Warneet · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Warneet

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the biggest group in Warneet, with 58.2% of families falling into this category. The area has seen a shift in living patterns, as the number of people living alone has climbed significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Warneet, Urban Centre

Where Warneet sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -20.0%
  • 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 Warneet — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Warneet2.4
3980, VIC 2.7
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

While 2.4 people per home is higher than in most areas, this figure has dropped from 3.0 in 2011. This change is mirrored by a jump in people living alone, which rose by 13 points since 2011 to reach 28.0%.

2.4 ▼ -20.0%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.0% ▲ +91.7%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 31.8%
  • 2021: 28.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Warneet, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up only 7.6% of the local total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This is a notable decrease from 2011, when the rate was 15.0%.

7.6% ▼ -49.0%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 7.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Warneet, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Warneet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221078/warneet/topic/family-households