2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kelvin View · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Kelvin View than in the rest of the country, with 0% of households consisting of a single person. This makes it a very family-oriented area where the typical home holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kelvin View — higher than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
Household sizes are much higher than most areas, with over half (51.9%) of homes housing two people and nearly 30% containing five. This explains why the area is among the lowest in the country for people living alone.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Kelvin View, 2 people is the majority at 56%; 5 people is next at 32%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.5% of families here. One-parent families account for 10.6%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.6% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kelvin View, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kelvin View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21321/kelvin-view/topic/family-households