Wigley Flat · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wigley Flat

How families and households are made up across the area.

Only 14.3% of people live alone in Wigley Flat, a figure far below both the state and national averages. This suggests a place where most residents share their homes with others. The area is largely made up of couples, with half of all families including children.

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📍 Wigley Flat, Suburb / Locality

Where Wigley Flat sits — Average household size

2.4
  • 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 Wigley Flat — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wigley Flat2.4
5330, SA 2.2
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the South Australian and national figures. Most often, households consist of two people, making up 38.1% of the total.

2.4

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Wigley Flat, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 1 person (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Half of the families in Wigley Flat are couples with children, while 43.8% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 9.4% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

9.4%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.6%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wigley Flat, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (42%) and One-parent families (9%).

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 Wigley Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41592/wigley-flat/topic/family-households