2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Morphettville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Morphettville
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are now living together in Morphettville than in 2011, though the area remains defined by a high number of single-person homes. The typical household has 2.3 people, which is slightly lower 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 Morphettville — lower than 71% of areas.
| Morphettville | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5043, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
One-third of residents live alone, a figure well above the South Australian and national averages. While this has fallen since 2011, 33.5% of households are still single-person, and only 3.9% contain five or more people.
33.5% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Morphettville splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (32%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 55.4%. One-parent families account for 14.1% of the total, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
14.1% ▼ -11.3%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Morphettville, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Morphettville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403021062/morphettville/topic/family-households