2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Leitchville · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Leitchville
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people per home separates Leitchville from the wider state and national trends. Most households here are small, with the typical home holding 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Leitchville — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 43.3%, while 26% of people live alone. This last figure is about the same as the 25.6% seen across Australia.
26.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Leitchville, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Roughly half of families here are couples with children. One-parent families make up 10.2% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% national figure.
10.2% ▲ +69.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Leitchville, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 Leitchville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21486/leitchville/topic/family-households