2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Clay Wells · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in Clay Wells, where the typical home holds just 2.2 people. This is a little below the national figure and reflects a community where most families are couples, with no one-parent families recorded.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clay Wells — lower than 76% of areas.
| Clay Wells | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5280, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.2 people per home, households here are a little smaller than those in South Australia and most other areas.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Clay Wells, 1 person is the majority at 58%; 2 people is next at 42%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up 70.8% of the area, while couples without children account for 20.8%. Notably, there are no one-parent families, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Clay Wells, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Clay Wells [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40263/clay-wells/topic/family-households