2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wychitella · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Wychitella have remained steady over the last decade, with most homes still housing families. A typical household here consists of 2.5 people, which is about the same as the figure for both Victoria and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wychitella — higher than 50% of areas.
Average household size.
With 2.5 people per home, household size in Wychitella is around the middle for similar areas and matches the state and national figures.
2.5 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Wychitella, the largest group is 1 person at 46%, followed by 2 people (31%) and 3 people (23%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 14.3% of the area, which is higher than most similar places. Most families are couples with children, who account for 61.9% of the total.
14.3% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wychitella, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wychitella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22879/wychitella/topic/family-households