Wudinna · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wudinna

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over 30% of people in Wudinna live alone, a figure well above the national average. This makes the area stand out for its high number of single-person households. While many homes are small, over half of the local families still include children.

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Where Wudinna sits — Average household size

2.3 ▲ +4.5%
  • 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 Wudinna — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wudinna2.3
5652, SA 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Wudinna holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. This is partly because 30.9% of households consist of just one person, a rate higher than most similar areas.

2.3 ▲ +4.5%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.9% ▼ -12.1%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.1%
  • 2016: 29.3%
  • 2021: 30.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wudinna, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 4 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples and children make up 52.9% of the community. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 7.1%, which is well below the South Australian rate of 14.8%.

7.1% ▲ +39.1%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.1%
  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wudinna, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 39%.

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 Wudinna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41659/wudinna/topic/family-households