2.4 ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Trafalgar South · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Trafalgar South
How families and households are made up across the area.
More families with children now live in Trafalgar South than in previous years, contributing to a community where nearly 60% of households are couples with kids. This shift is seen in the low number of people living alone, which is well below the national figure.
2.4
▼ -11.1%
- 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 Trafalgar South — lower than 57% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Trafalgar South holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Nearly 47% of homes house two people, while those living alone make up only 19.8%—a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
19.8% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Trafalgar South, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.2% of families here. One-parent families are much lower than in most areas at 4.8%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
4.8% ▲ +168.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Trafalgar South, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Trafalgar South
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Trafalgar South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22567/trafalgar-south/topic/family-households