2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wodonga · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wodonga
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Wodonga than in previous years, contributing to a shift in how the community is housed. This trend is mirrored in the high proportion of single-person households, which now outnumber larger family groups.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 Wodonga — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes are very common here, with 31.5% of people living alone—a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. Consequently, the typical home in Wodonga holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5.
31.5% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 31.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Wodonga splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.1% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Victorian rate of 13.3%. Half of all families are couples with children, while 28.2% are couples without children.
20.1% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wodonga, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Wodonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22819/wodonga/topic/family-households