2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Strathalbyn Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Strathalbyn Surrounds
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Strathalbyn Surrounds compared to the rest of the state. This area is largely defined by family life, with over half of all households consisting of couples with children.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Strathalbyn Surrounds — lower than 57% of areas.
| Strathalbyn Surrounds | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5255, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While the number of people living alone rose slightly to 22.2% since 2011, this remains well below the South Australian average of 28.5%.
22.2% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Strathalbyn Surrounds, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures are stable here, with one-parent families making up 8.4% of the total. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and among the lowest for similar areas.
8.4% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Strathalbyn Surrounds, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Strathalbyn Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407011147/strathalbyn-surrounds/topic/family-households