2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
McKinnon · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in McKinnon
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share each home in McKinnon than in most similar areas. This is a family-heavy suburb where 69.2% of households are couples with children, making it much less likely for people to live alone here compared to the rest of the country.
2.8
→ 0.0%
- 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 McKinnon — higher than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
With a typical 2.8 people per home, household sizes are a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 17.7% of residents live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
17.7% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →McKinnon splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 4 people (25%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The vast majority of families here are couples with children, making up 69.2% of the total. One-parent families account for 12.5%, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national average.
12.5% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In McKinnon, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
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 McKinnon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21629/mckinnon/topic/family-households