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.
Sulky · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are sharing homes in Sulky than in most other areas, with a typical household of 2.8 people. This creates a strong family focus for the area, where few people live alone compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sulky — higher than 76% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than the national figure of 2.5 people, and only 16.7% of residents live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.7% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Sulky, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up a huge 62.4% of households, while one-parent families are much lower than most areas at just 5.0%.
5.0% ▼ -68.7%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Sulky, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Sulky [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22389/sulky/topic/family-households