2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 79% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Grant · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Grant
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a roof in Grant than in most similar areas, with a typical home holding 2.6 people. This is a place where living alone is uncommon, and the vast majority of households are made up of couples and families.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 5 areas
- 1.9: 5 areas
- 2.0: 9 areas
- 2.1: 26 areas
- 2.2: 77 areas
- 2.3: 107 areas
- 2.4: 90 areas
- 2.5: 83 areas
- 2.6: 39 areas
- 2.7: 30 areas
- 2.8: 18 areas
- 2.9: 13 areas
- 3.0: 3 areas
- 3.1: 9 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 4 areas
- 3.5: 5 areas
- 3.6: 1 area
- 3.7: 3 areas
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 2 areas
- 4.3: 0 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Grant — higher than 79% of areas.
| Grant | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is rare here, with only 19.3% of people in their own home, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are shared, with 41.7% holding two people and 15.6% holding four.
19.3% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 92% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Grant, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, as 58.3% of families have children and 33.2% do not. One-parent families make up only 7.9% of the total, a figure well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
7.9% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Grant, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Grant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA42250/grant/topic/family-households