Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills

How families and households are made up across the area.

One-parent families are much more common in Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills than in most similar areas. While most homes house two or more people, the number of residents living alone has risen over the last decade. This shift reflects a changing mix of household types across the suburb.

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📍 Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills sits — Average household size

2.5 ▼ -3.8%
  • 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 Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills2.5
5163, SA 2.4
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. About 25.8% of households consist of one person, a figure that has risen by 4 percentage points since 2011.

2.5 ▼ -3.8%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.8% ▲ +18.5%

Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 20.8%
  • 2021: 25.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Over half of all families here are couples with children, but one-parent families make up 17.8% of the total. This is well above the Australian figure of 14.1% and has risen by 3.9 percentage points since 2011.

17.8% ▲ +27.8%

Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; 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 Hackham - Onkaparinga Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041078/hackham-onkaparinga-hills/topic/family-households