2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mallala · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Mallala
How families and households are made up across the area.
A small increase in people living alone is the main shift in Mallala since 2011. Most households here are typical for the region, with an average of 2.5 people per home and a strong presence of couples with children.
2.5
→ 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 Mallala — lower than 57% of areas.
| Mallala | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5502, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.7% of people live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits slightly above the national average. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 36.2% of all households.
26.7% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mallala, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.3% of families, while one-parent families account for 13.1%. This last group has grown slightly since 2011 and is now a little below the South Australian and national figures.
13.1% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mallala, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Mallala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405011113/mallala/topic/family-households