3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wyuna East · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Wyuna East, where a typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a little above the national figure, creating a residential landscape dominated by families rather than people living alone.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wyuna East — higher than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
Only 10% of people live alone, which is far below the Victorian figure of 25.9%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas, with 40% of homes housing two people and 26.7% holding four.
3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.0% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wyuna East, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 4 people (28%) and 3 people (21%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 58.4%. One-parent families account for 14.6%, which is a little above the state average of 13.3%.
14.6% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wyuna East, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wyuna East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22885/wyuna-east/topic/family-households