Woods Point · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Woods Point

How families and households are made up across the area.

Sixty per cent of homes in Woods Point are occupied by just one person, marking it as a place with very few large families. This high number of single-person households means the area has a much lower number of people per home than the state or national figures.

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Where Woods Point sits — Average household size

1.6
  • 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 Woods Point — lower than 97% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Woods Point1.6
3723, VIC 2.2
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds only 1.6 people, which is well below the Victorian figure of 2.5. This is driven by the fact that 60% of residents live alone, a proportion far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.

1.6

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 1.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Woods Point, 1 person is the majority at 63%; 2 people is next at 37%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples without children at 44%, ahead of Couples with children (17%).

Family composition

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In Woods Point, Couples without children is the majority at 73%; Couples with children is next at 27%.

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 Woods Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22840/woods-point/topic/family-households