2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wattle Range · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wattle Range
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Wattle Range than in most other parts of the country, with only 20% of households consisting of a single person. This creates a community where the typical home is occupied by more than one person, reflecting a strong presence of family groups.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 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 Wattle Range — higher than 50% of areas.
| Wattle Range | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5280, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While 40% of households consist of two people, a notable 25% contain five people, which helps explain why single-person homes are well below the state average.
20.0% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wattle Range, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 5 people (25%) and 1 person (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, with 47.1% raising children and 31.4% without. One-parent families make up only 5.9% of the total, a figure that is well below both the South Australian and national averages.
5.9% ▼ -38.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wattle Range, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without 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 Wattle Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41552/wattle-range/topic/family-households