2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kimba · Council (LGA)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Just 5% of families in Kimba are headed by a single parent, a figure well below the national average. This reflects a strong prevalence of couple-led households in the area. Most homes are occupied by two people, while the typical household size has remained steady at 2.4 people since 2011.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Kimba — lower than 57% of areas.
| Kimba | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 30% of people here live alone, which is well above the Australian figure. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 38.8% of all households.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.9% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Kimba, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (10%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.2% of families, while those without children account for 36.3%. The proportion of one-parent families is among the lowest for similar areas and has barely changed since 2011.
5.0% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kimba, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA43220/kimba/topic/family-households