2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Toorak Gardens · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Toorak Gardens
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of people live alone in Toorak Gardens than in most other areas, with 32.5% of households consisting of one person. This trend towards smaller living arrangements is reflected in the typical home size, which is slightly smaller than the national figure.
2.3
▲ +4.5%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Toorak Gardens — lower than 71% of areas.
| Toorak Gardens | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5065, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.3 people. While 32.5% of residents live alone—well above the national figure of 25.6%—this is a slight drop from 2011.
32.5% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Toorak Gardens splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (32%), with 4 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units are overwhelmingly couples, with 61.6% having children and 28.4% without. Only 9.2% of families are headed by a single parent, which is well below both the state and national figures.
9.2% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Toorak Gardens, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Toorak Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401031013/toorak-gardens/topic/family-households