2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Irymple · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Irymple
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 60% of families in Irymple are couples with children, making this a primary characteristic of the area. The community is largely defined by family living, with a typical household size that is about the same as the national figure.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Irymple — higher than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Most homes in Irymple house two people, while 22% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. On average, there are 2.6 people per home, a figure slightly higher than most other areas.
22.0% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Irymple, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 59.4%, followed by couples without children at 28.6%. One-parent families account for 10.6%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
10.6% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Irymple, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Irymple [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21245/irymple/topic/family-households