2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Woods Point · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household structures in Woods Point have remained steady over the last decade. This area is primarily made up of families, with more than half of all homes containing couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Woods Point — lower than 57% of areas.
| Woods Point | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the South Australian and national figures. Two-person households are the most common at 36.1%, while 25% of residents live alone, a figure well below the state average.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.0% ▲ +29.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Woods Point, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families make up the bulk of the community, with 55.8% being couples with children and 39.5% being couples without. One-parent families are much less common here than in the rest of the country, making up only 8.5% of households.
8.5% ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Woods Point, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Woods Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41641/woods-point/topic/family-households