Wulagi · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Wulagi

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 60.3% of families in Wulagi, the largest family type in the area. This creates a landscape where homes are generally crowded, with the typical household holding nearly three people.

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📍 Wulagi, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Wulagi sits — Average household size

2.9 ▼ -3.3%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wulagi — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wulagi2.9
0812, NT 2.8
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.9 people per home, Wulagi is much more crowded than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 13.4%, which is far below both the Territory and Australian averages.

2.9 ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.4% ▲ +18.4%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wulagi, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 4 people (21%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 18.6% of the area, a figure that is much higher than most similar places and well above the national average. This proportion has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.

18.6% ▲ +10.8%

Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wulagi, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 Wulagi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021030/wulagi/topic/family-households