2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wanniassa · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wanniassa
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Wanniassa have remained largely steady over the last decade, with households typically consisting of 2.6 people. This area has a strong presence of families with children, who make up nearly 60% of the local homes.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 Wanniassa — higher than 57% of areas.
| Wanniassa | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2903, ACT | 2.6 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This larger home size is reflected in the fact that only 22.5% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the ACT and national levels.
22.5% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wanniassa, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 59.2% of families. One-parent families account for 13.2%, which is higher than most areas and a little above the ACT average.
13.2% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wanniassa, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without 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 Wanniassa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80129/wanniassa/topic/family-households