2.2 ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wunkar · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Wunkar compared to the rest of the state. This small community is mostly made up of couples and families, with a typical home holding 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wunkar — lower than 76% of areas.
| Wunkar | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5311, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 15% of residents live by themselves, a figure far below the South Australian average of 28.5%. Most homes here are occupied by two people, making up 60% of all households.
2.2 ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.0% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Wunkar, 2 people is the majority at 63%; 3 people is next at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
There are no one-parent families in Wunkar, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Nearly half of all families are couples without children, while 41.9% are couples with children.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Wunkar, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and Other families (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wunkar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41660/wunkar/topic/family-households