2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wiseleigh · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wiseleigh
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than one in five families in Wiseleigh are led by a single parent, a figure well above the national average. This makes the area stand out compared to similar places, where single-parent households are far less common. Most homes here are family-based, with a typical household containing nearly three people.
2.6
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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 Wiseleigh — higher than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Household sizes are slightly larger than the state and national figures, with 2.6 people per home. About a quarter of residents live alone, which is around the middle for similar areas.
24.6% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wiseleigh, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 22.0% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% national figure. Couples with children are the most common group at 55.3%, followed by couples without children at 17.7%.
22.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wiseleigh, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
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 Wiseleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22818/wiseleigh/topic/family-households