2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Robe · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Robe
How families and households are made up across the area.
A growing number of people living alone has shaped the home life of Robe since 2011. This trend helps explain why the typical home now holds just 2.2 people, which is much lower than in most similar areas.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 Robe — lower than 86% of areas.
| Robe | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.3% of people here live alone, a figure that is well above the national average. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 44.9% of all households.
30.3% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 60% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Robe, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 8.0% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures. Couples without children are the most common family type at 46.3%.
8.0% ▲ +27.1%
Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Robe splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (46%) and Couples with children (45%), with One-parent families at 8%.
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 Robe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA46860/robe/topic/family-households