2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 71% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Adelaide - North · Region (SA4)
Family & Households in Adelaide - North
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher household occupancy than most similar areas defines Adelaide - North, where homes are often crowded. A high proportion of one-parent families stands out, with 17.9% of households falling into this category.
2.6
▲ +4.0%
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 0 areas
- 1.9: 0 areas
- 2.0: 1 area
- 2.1: 1 area
- 2.2: 1 area
- 2.3: 18 areas
- 2.4: 20 areas
- 2.5: 18 areas
- 2.6: 11 areas
- 2.7: 7 areas
- 2.8: 5 areas
- 2.9: 4 areas
- 3.0: 0 areas
- 3.1: 3 areas
- 3.2: 1 area
All region (sa4) areas, 2021. The marker is Adelaide - North — higher than 71% of areas.
| Adelaide - North | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. While 25.6% of people live alone, the most common household size is two people at 32.0%.
25.6% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 59% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Adelaide - North, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.9% of the total, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common family type, representing 57.3% of households.
17.9% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 90% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Adelaide - North, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Adelaide - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/402/adelaide-north/topic/family-households