2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wistow · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wistow
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 56.2% of families in Wistow, forming the largest household group here. This is a place where family life is common, with a typical home holding 2.5 people.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 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 Wistow — higher than 50% of areas.
| Wistow | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5251, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 22.6% of people live alone, which is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%. The most common home size is two people, making up 40.6% of all households.
22.6% ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wistow, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.3% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
7.3% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wistow, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 Wistow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41627/wistow/topic/family-households