2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Willaura · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Willaura
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Willaura, where the typical home holds just 2.1 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, driven largely by a high number of people living on their own.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 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 Willaura — lower than 81% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 36.2% of residents live alone, which is far above the 25.6% seen across Australia. This helps explain why the area has much lower occupancy per home than most other areas.
36.2% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Willaura splits fairly evenly between 2 people (40%) and 1 person (38%), with 4 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 44.3% of families, while 40.5% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 13.7%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national averages.
13.7% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Willaura splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 14%.
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 Willaura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22788/willaura/topic/family-households