2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Para Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Para Hills
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Para Hills are couples with children, making this the most common home type. The area generally has larger households than most other parts of the state, with a notable amount of single-parent families.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 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 Para Hills — higher than 57% of areas.
| Para Hills | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5096, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure. This is consistent with fewer people living alone compared to the state average, with only 23.7% of households consisting of one person.
23.7% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Para Hills, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.3% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most areas and well above the national average. This proportion has risen by 1.4 percentage points since 2011.
17.3% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Para Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Para Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402041041/para-hills/topic/family-households