2.0 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wangary · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wangary
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Wangary than in the rest of the country, with 42.2% of households consisting of just one person. This creates a stark contrast to the national figure of 25.6%, marking it as one of the areas with the highest proportion of single-person homes. Overall, households here are much smaller than in most other areas.
2.0
▼ -20.0%
- 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 Wangary — lower than 86% of areas.
| Wangary | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Wangary holds just 2 people, which is well below the Australian figure of 2.5. This is driven by the fact that 42.2% of residents live alone, and another 43.3% live in two-person households.
42.2% ▲ +41.8%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 47.1%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Wangary splits fairly evenly between 2 people (42%) and 1 person (41%), with 4 people at 8%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of all families here are couples without children, at 48.1%. One-parent families make up 13.3% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national average.
13.3% ▲ +31.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wangary, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (35%) and One-parent families (13%).
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 Wangary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41529/wangary/topic/family-households