Flinders Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Flinders Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household and family patterns in Flinders Park have remained remarkably stable since 2011. The area is largely defined by traditional family units, with 57.4% of families consisting of couples with children. Most homes here follow a similar pattern to the rest of the state, typically housing about two or three people.

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📍 Flinders Park, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Flinders Park sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 Flinders Park — lower than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Flinders Park2.4
5025, SA 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes in Flinders Park house 2.4 people, a figure that has barely changed in a decade. People living alone make up 27.5% of households, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.5% ▼ -2.4%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 27.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Flinders Park, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children are the most common family type at 57.4%. One-parent families make up 14.5% of the total, a proportion that is higher than most similar areas and has stayed steady since 2011.

14.5% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Flinders Park, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 Flinders Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404011091/flinders-park/topic/family-households