2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Willunga South · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Willunga South
How families and households are made up across the area.
A steady rise in the number of people living together has shaped Willunga South since 2011. The area is now dominated by larger households, with a striking 57% of families consisting of couples with children. This focus on family life is reflected in the very low number of people living alone.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Willunga South — higher than 71% of areas.
| Willunga South | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5172, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. Only 10.5% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the state and national averages.
10.5% ▼ -44.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Willunga South, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 4 people (16%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57% of families in the area. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for just 7% of the total, which is well below both the South Australian and national figures.
7.0% ▲ +224.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Willunga South, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; 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 Willunga South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41612/willunga-south/topic/family-households