2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Whites Flat · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Whites Flat
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 3 people live in the typical home in Whites Flat, making it an area with much larger households than most. This community is dominated by families, with very few people living on their own.
2.9
—
- 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 Whites Flat — higher than 81% of areas.
| Whites Flat | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 40.9% of households containing four people. This helps explain why only 13.6% of residents live alone, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
13.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Whites Flat, 4 people is the majority at 60%; 1 person is next at 20%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 76.1% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 19.6%, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%.
19.6% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Whites Flat, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; One-parent families is next at 19%.
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 Whites Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41581/whites-flat/topic/family-households