Angaston · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Angaston

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 30% of people in Angaston live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This makes the area stand out as a place with a high number of single-person households. While many homes host couples with children, a significant portion of the community lives independently.

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📍 Angaston, Suburb / Locality

Where Angaston sits — Average household size

2.3 → 0.0%
  • 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 Angaston — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Angaston2.3
5353, SA 2.4
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Angaston has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. Two-person households are the most common at 39.1%, while 29.1% of residents live alone, a rate higher than most similar areas.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.1% ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.1%
  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 29.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Angaston, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

More than half of families here are couples with children, making up 52.9% of the total. One-parent families account for 12.9%, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure of 14.1%.

12.9% ▼ -0.7%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 12.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Angaston, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Angaston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40029/angaston/topic/family-households