2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woodridge · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Woodridge
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Woodridge are couples with children, making it a family-heavy area. The community sees far fewer people living alone compared to the state and national figures, with a typical home holding 2.7 people.
2.7
▲ +3.8%
- 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 Woodridge — higher than 71% of areas.
| Woodridge | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 6041, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With only 15.5% of people living alone, this figure is far below the Australian average of 25.6%. Most homes hold two people (43%), and the typical household size is slightly higher than the national figure.
15.5% ▼ -19.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Woodridge, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (16%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 49.2% of families, while 35.3% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 13.9%, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the Western Australian average.
13.9% ▲ +69.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Woodridge, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (14%).
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 Woodridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51640/woodridge/topic/family-households