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.
Murray Bridge Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Murray Bridge Surrounds
How families and households are made up across the area.
Typical family and household patterns in Murray Bridge Surrounds are around the middle for similar areas. More than half of all families here are couples with children, and the usual home holds 2.5 people.
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 Murray Bridge Surrounds — lower than 57% of areas.
| Murray Bridge Surrounds | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5259, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 24.2% of people live alone, which is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%. The typical home size has edged down since 2011, with two-person households being the most common at 39.8%.
24.2% ▲ +7.5%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Murray Bridge Surrounds, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 53.2% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 12.0%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1% and has barely changed since 2011.
12.0% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Murray Bridge Surrounds, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Murray Bridge Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031166/murray-bridge-surrounds/topic/family-households