1.7 ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 1.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Walker Flat · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Walker Flat
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Walker Flat than in most similar areas. It is a sparsely populated place where a majority of households consist of just one person. This trend is reflected in the very low typical number of people living in each home.
1.7
▼ -19.0%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Walker Flat — lower than 94% of areas.
| Walker Flat | 1.7 |
|---|---|
| 5238, SA | 2.0 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Over half of all homes (55.6%) are occupied by one person, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Consequently, the typical home has only 1.7 people, well below the Australian average of 2.5.
55.6% ▲ +88.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Walker Flat, 1 person is the majority at 57%; 2 people is next at 34%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 51.9%. Meanwhile, one-parent families represent only 5.6% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures.
5.6% ▲ +52.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Walker Flat, Couples without children is the majority at 57%; Couples with children is next at 37%.
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 Walker Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41513/walker-flat/topic/family-households