Avoca Dell · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Avoca Dell

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family life in Avoca Dell has remained very steady since 2011. It is a place where large households are common, with the typical home holding 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure.

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📍 Avoca Dell, Suburb / Locality

Where Avoca Dell sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Avoca Dell — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Avoca Dell2.8
5253, SA 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 2.8 people per household. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 18.2%, which is well below the Australian figure of 25.6%.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.2%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Avoca Dell splits fairly evenly between 2 people (24%) and 4 people (22%), with 3 people at 20%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 77.4% of families in Avoca Dell. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Avoca Dell, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

Sources

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Avoca Dell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40055/avoca-dell/topic/family-households