Analysis of the family blending in Woollahra Municipal Council area in 2021 compared to Bayside Council area shows that there was a higher proportion of step families as well as a higher proportion of blended families. Overall, 7.6% of total couple families with children were step families, and 1.6% were blended families, compared with 5.9% and 1.7% respectively for Bayside Council area.
There were a similar proportion of other families and a lower proportion of couples without children. Overall, the proportion of other families was 0.1% compared to 0.3% in Bayside Council area while the proportion of intact families was 90.6% compared to 92.0% in Bayside Council area.