2.7 ▼ -15.6%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wasleys · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Wasleys
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Wasleys (L) than in the rest of South Australia. This area is mostly made up of larger households, with two-thirds of families including children.
2.7
▼ -15.6%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Wasleys — higher than 76% of areas.
| Wasleys | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5400, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas. Only 18.2% of households are people living alone, a figure that is well below the national average despite rising slightly since 2011.
18.2% ▲ +31.8%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wasleys, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 65.7% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 9.7%, which is well below the South Australian figure and has fallen since 2011.
9.7% ▼ -39.0%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wasleys, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Wasleys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421039/wasleys/topic/family-households