2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wooragee · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wooragee
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Wooragee, where 2.7 people live in the typical home. This is a place where few people live on their own, with the vast majority of homes housing two or more people.
2.7
▼ -6.9%
- 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 Wooragee — higher than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Only 15.2% of people live alone, a figure far below both the Victorian (25.9%) and national (25.6%) figures. The most common household size is two people, making up 39.2% of all homes.
15.2% ▲ +40.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wooragee, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 4 people (17%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up 56.3% of the area. This helps explain why one-parent families are much less common here at 6.3%, which is well below the 14.1% national figure.
6.3% ▲ +107.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wooragee, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 Wooragee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22853/wooragee/topic/family-households