Wulagi · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wulagi

How families and households are made up across the area.

Wulagi has seen a steady shift in how its residents live together since 2011. This is a place of large households, where the typical home holds 2.9 people and a huge 60.3% of families are couples with children.

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📍 Wulagi, Suburb / Locality

Where Wulagi sits — Average household size

2.9 ▼ -3.3%
  • 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 Wulagi — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wulagi2.9
0812, NT 2.8
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Wulagi are more crowded than most areas, with 2.9 people per house. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 13.4%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.9 ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.4% ▲ +19.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wulagi, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 4 people (21%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 18.6% of the area, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. Most families here are couples with children, accounting for 60.3% of the total.

18.6% ▲ +10.7%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wulagi, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 Wulagi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70294/wulagi/topic/family-households