2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Underbool · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small home sizes and a high number of single residents define daily life in Underbool. The area is much more likely to have people living alone than most other places, with 33.3% of households consisting of just one person.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Underbool — lower than 81% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Underbool is smaller than those in the rest of the country, with just 2.1 people per home. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, and nearly half of all households contain only two people.
2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.3% ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Underbool, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 44.6%, while couples with children follow closely at 43.3%. One-parent families account for 14.0% of the total, which is higher than in most areas.
14.0% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Underbool splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Underbool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22612/underbool/topic/family-households