2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Belair · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Belair than in most other areas, with only 19.6% of households consisting of a single person. This is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%. As a result, the typical home in Belair is slightly larger than the state average, holding about 2.6 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Belair — higher than 57% of areas.
| Belair | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5052, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 21% of households containing four people. This trend is reflected in the low number of single-person homes, which is 6 percentage points lower than the national figure.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.6% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Belair, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are couples with children, making up 63.9% of families. This helps explain why one-parent families are much less common here at 7.4%, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
7.4% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Belair, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Belair [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40089/belair/topic/family-households