2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Bedford Park · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Bedford Park are couples with children. This is a residential area where most homes house two or three people, and a high number of residents live on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bedford Park — higher than 50% of areas.
| Bedford Park | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5042, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 27.7% of residents live alone, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. The typical home has 2.5 people, a result that is about the same as the state and national averages.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.7% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Bedford Park splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (28%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.1% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
14.1% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Bedford Park, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Bedford Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40087/bedford-park/topic/family-households