2.3 ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Piangil · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of homes in Piangil are occupied by just one person, which is far more common than in most other areas. This makes the town a place where smaller households are the norm, with the typical home holding 2.3 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Piangil — lower than 71% of areas.
Average household size.
Single-person households make up 34.7% of the area, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why the number of people per home is slightly lower than the typical Australian household.
2.3 ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.7% ▲ +41.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Piangil splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 54.8% of the group. One-parent families account for 12.3%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.3% ▲ +105.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Piangil, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Piangil [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22065/piangil/topic/family-households