2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tea Tree Gully · Council (LGA)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Tea Tree Gully are couples with children, making up 58.2% of the total. This reflects a strong family focus for the area, where typical homes hold about 2.5 people.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Tea Tree Gully — higher than 71% of areas.
| Tea Tree Gully | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Few people live alone here compared to most other areas, at just 23.7%. While this is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%, the number of single-person households has risen slightly since 2011.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.7% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 79% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Tea Tree Gully, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 27.5% of families, while one-parent families account for 13.5%. This last figure is about the same as the national average and has barely changed over the last decade.
13.5% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 51% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tea Tree Gully, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tea Tree Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA47700/tea-tree-gully/topic/family-households