2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Whorouly South · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Whorouly South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Whorouly South compared to the rest of the country. This area is defined by family living, with the typical home holding 2.5 people, matching both the state and national figures.
2.5
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- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Whorouly South — higher than 50% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 13% of people here live by themselves, which is far below the 25.6% national figure. Most homes are occupied by two people (47.8%) or four people (26.1%).
13.0% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Whorouly South, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 4 people is next at 30%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 60.4%. Meanwhile, one-parent families make up 7.5% of the total, a figure well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
7.5% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Whorouly South, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Whorouly South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22779/whorouly-south/topic/family-households