2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Whites Valley · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 14.9% of people live alone in Whites Valley, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages. This is a place where most people share their homes, with typical households being larger than in most other areas. The community is largely made up of couples, with or without children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Whites Valley — higher than 57% of areas.
| Whites Valley | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5172, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes in Whites Valley hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This is consistent with the fact that only 14.9% of households consist of one person, far below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.9% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Whites Valley, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 46.2% of families, while those without children account for 40.4%. One-parent families represent 14.2% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the national figure.
14.2% ▲ +51.4%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Whites Valley, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Whites Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41583/whites-valley/topic/family-households