2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Goyder · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Goyder
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Goyder are couples with children, making it the most common household type. However, the area has a high number of people living alone, which contributes to a typical home size that is smaller than the national figure.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 Goyder — lower than 86% of areas.
| Goyder | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5417, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Goyder holds 2.2 people, which is much lower than most areas. This is partly because 34.2% of people live alone—a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011.
34.2% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 34.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Goyder splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.8% of the total, which is well below the figures for both South Australia and Australia. This proportion has fallen by 2.4 percentage points over the last decade.
10.8% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Goyder, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
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 Goyder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405021118/goyder/topic/family-households