Willow Springs · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Willow Springs

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people are living together in Willow Springs than in previous years, with the latest census showing a shift toward smaller households. Small living arrangements are now the norm here, as the typical home holds just 1.9 people.

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📍 Willow Springs, Suburb / Locality

Where Willow Springs sits — Average household size

1.9
  • 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 Willow Springs — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Willow Springs1.9
5434, SA 2.2
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People living alone make up 37.5% of households, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home here has only 1.9 people, well below the South Australian average of 2.4.

Household size

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In Willow Springs, 1 person is the majority at 53%; 2 people is next at 47%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

There are no one-parent families in Willow Springs, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%. Most families consist of couples, with 68.2% having children and 36.4% without.

Family composition

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In Willow Springs, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Willow Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41607/willow-springs/topic/family-households