Wilgena · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wilgena

How families and households are made up across the area.

Just 2.1 people live in the typical home in Wilgena, which is much lower than most other areas. This small number reflects the sparsely populated nature of the region across its vast landscape.

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📍 Wilgena, Suburb / Locality

Where Wilgena sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Wilgena — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wilgena2.1
5719, SA 1.9
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.1 people per home, households here are a little below the South Australian figure of 2.4 and the national figure of 2.5.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Wilgena, 2 people is the majority at 60%; 1 person is next at 40%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 50%, ahead of Couples without children (42%).

Family composition

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In Wilgena, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 45%.

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 Wilgena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41596/wilgena/topic/family-households