3.0 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Willyaroo · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Willyaroo, where the typical home now holds 3.0 people. This is a significant increase from 2.0 people per home in 2011, making the area stand out for its high number of people living together compared to most other regions.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Willyaroo — higher than 87% of areas.
| Willyaroo | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 5255, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 14.0% of people living alone—far below the national figure of 25.6%—most homes are shared. This shift is clear in the data, as the number of single-person households has fallen by 22 points since 2011.
3.0 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.0% ▼ -60.8%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Willyaroo, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (15%) and 1 person (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 59.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.5%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.
9.5% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Willyaroo, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Willyaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421040/willyaroo/topic/family-households