Wutunugurra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wutunugurra

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 75% of families in Wutunugurra are couples with children. This is a place where homes are typically much larger than in other parts of the country, with an average of 3.9 people per dwelling.

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Where Wutunugurra sits — Average household size

3.9 ▼ -13.3%
  • 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 Wutunugurra — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wutunugurra3.9
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 3.6
Northern Territory 2.8
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are well above the national figure of 2.5 people, with a typical household size of 3.9. About 25.7% of residents live alone, which is about the same as the Australian average.

3.9 ▼ -13.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.5
  • 2016: 3.7
  • 2021: 3.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.7% ▲ +28.6%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 25.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Wutunugurra splits fairly evenly between 4 people (26%) and 1 person (24%), with 2 people at 16%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 19.3% of the area, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 14.1%.

19.3% ▼ -30.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.8%
  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 19.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wutunugurra, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; One-parent families is next at 18%.

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 Wutunugurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70296/wutunugurra/topic/family-households