3.1 ▲ +34.8%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wonga Park - South · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Wonga Park - South
How families and households are made up across the area.
A sharp shift in home life has seen Wonga Park - South (L) become far more family-oriented since 2011. The typical home now holds 3.1 people, which is among the highest for similar areas and significantly above the national figure of 2.5.
3.1
▲ +34.8%
- 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 Wonga Park - South — higher than 88% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Very few people live alone here, at just 11.4%, a figure that has plummeted 20 points since 2011 and sits far below the national average. Most homes contain two people (30%) or four people (27.1%).
11.4% ▼ -63.7%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Wonga Park - South splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 4 people (29%), with 5 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 68.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families are well below the state and national figures at 5.6%, falling 20 points since 2011.
5.6% ▼ -78.3%
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wonga Park - South, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Wonga Park - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222103/wonga-park-south/topic/family-households