Silverdale - Warragamba · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Silverdale - Warragamba

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much higher share of people live in larger households in Silverdale - Warragamba than is typical across Australia. This is a family-heavy area where few people live alone, and most homes contain multiple people.

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📍 Silverdale - Warragamba, Urban Centre

Where Silverdale - Warragamba sits — Average household size

3.1 ▲ +29.2%
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 3 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 18 areas
  • 1.8: 37 areas
  • 1.9: 87 areas
  • 2.0: 173 areas
  • 2.1: 203 areas
  • 2.2: 204 areas
  • 2.3: 216 areas
  • 2.4: 164 areas
  • 2.5: 136 areas
  • 2.6: 109 areas
  • 2.7: 94 areas
  • 2.8: 81 areas
  • 2.9: 65 areas
  • 3.0: 52 areas
  • 3.1: 36 areas
  • 3.2: 16 areas
  • 3.3: 18 areas
  • 3.4: 9 areas
  • 3.5: 11 areas
  • 3.6: 5 areas
  • 3.7: 7 areas
  • 3.8: 5 areas
  • 3.9: 11 areas
  • 4.0: 9 areas
  • 4.1: 2 areas
  • 4.2: 6 areas
  • 4.3: 4 areas
  • 4.4: 6 areas
  • 4.5: 5 areas
  • 4.6: 4 areas
  • 4.7: 3 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 3 areas
  • 5.0: 3 areas
  • 5.1: 0 areas
  • 5.2: 2 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 1 area
  • 5.5: 1 area
  • 5.6: 1 area
  • 5.7: 2 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 1 area
  • 6.0: 0 areas
  • 6.1: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Silverdale - Warragamba — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Silverdale - Warragamba3.1
2752, NSW 3.1
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.1 people per home, household size is among the highest for similar areas and has risen since 2011. Only 14.3% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

3.1 ▲ +29.2%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.3% ▼ -48.2%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 27.5%
  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Silverdale - Warragamba, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 68.6%. One-parent families account for 10.3%, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 14% and has fallen since 2011.

10.3% ▼ -53.0%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.9%
  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Silverdale - Warragamba, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

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 Silverdale - Warragamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114029/silverdale-warragamba/topic/family-households