2.9 ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wyee · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Wyee
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are much more common in Wyee than in most other areas. This trend is driven by a sharp drop in people living alone, meaning more residents are now sharing their homes.
2.9
▲ +20.8%
- 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 Wyee — higher than 86% of areas.
| Wyee | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
An average of 2.9 people live in each home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is a significant increase from 2011, while the share of people living alone fell 12 points to 19.6%, well below the New South Wales average.
19.6% ▼ -38.5%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.8%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wyee, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 58.4% of families here. One-parent families account for 16.2%, which is a little above the Australian figure and has risen 5.0 points since 2011.
16.2% ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wyee, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Wyee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115163/wyee/topic/family-households