1.6 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.4
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lonsdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living in each home in Lonsdale than in most other areas, though the number has climbed slightly since 2011. This community is characterised by very small household sizes compared to the rest of the state and country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Lonsdale — lower than 99% of areas.
| Lonsdale | 1.6 |
|---|---|
| 5160, SA | 1.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Lonsdale holds only 1.6 people, which is well below the South Australian figure of 2.4 and the national average of 2.5. While this remains among the lowest levels for similar areas, the number has risen from 1.4 in 2011.
1.6 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Lonsdale, 1 person is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 63%, ahead of One-parent families (63%).
Lonsdale splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (36%), with Couples without children at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lonsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041082/lonsdale/topic/family-households