3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
St Germains · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define St Germains, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. It is a place of shared living, with no one living alone and a high proportion of families with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is St Germains — higher than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than the national figure of 2.5 people, with over half of households containing two people and 42.9% holding three. Notably, 0% of people live alone, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.0 —
Higher than 86% 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 St Germains, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 3 people (35%) and 4 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.6% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 15.6%, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national average of 14.1%.
15.6% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In St Germains, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in St Germains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22338/st-germains/topic/family-households