Wall Flat · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wall Flat

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Wall Flat than in most other areas, with only 13.8% of households being single-person homes. This small community is primarily made up of families, with the typical home housing 2.3 people.

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📍 Wall Flat, Suburb / Locality

Where Wall Flat sits — Average household size

2.3
  • 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 Wall Flat — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wall Flat2.3
5254, SA 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The usual home here holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Very few people live by themselves compared to the rest of the state, where 28.5% of households are single-person homes.

2.3

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.8%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wall Flat, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 4 people (37%) and 1 person (21%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up nearly half of all families at 49%. One-parent families account for 11.8%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.

11.8%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.9%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Wall Flat splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (46%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 11%.

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 Wall Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41516/wall-flat/topic/family-households