2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Biggs Flat · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Biggs Flat than in most similar areas. This is a place where households tend to be larger than the state average, with a strong focus on couples and families living together.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Biggs Flat — higher than 71% of areas.
| Biggs Flat | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5153, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. Only 10.3% of people live alone, a rate far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.3% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Biggs Flat, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 4 people (35%) and 1 person (10%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 61.2% of families, while one-parent families are much lower than most areas at 4.5%. This is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
4.5% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Biggs Flat, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Biggs Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40105/biggs-flat/topic/family-households