2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Largs Bay - Semaphore · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of residents in Largs Bay - Semaphore live alone, making it a place where single-person households are far more common than in most other areas. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size compared to the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Largs Bay - Semaphore — lower than 86% of areas.
| Largs Bay - Semaphore | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5016, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 34.6% of people living alone—a figure well above the national average—homes here are smaller than usual. The typical home holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 2.4.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.6% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Largs Bay - Semaphore splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
About half of families here are couples with children, while 16.4% are one-parent families. This last group is a little above the national figure, though the proportion has fallen slightly since 2011.
16.4% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Largs Bay - Semaphore, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Largs Bay - Semaphore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404021099/largs-bay-semaphore/topic/family-households