2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Blewitt Springs · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Blewitt Springs
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Blewitt Springs than in the rest of South Australia. This area is mostly made up of family homes, with a typical household of 2.6 people, which is a little above the state figure.
2.6
▼ -7.1%
- 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 Blewitt Springs — higher than 57% of areas.
| Blewitt Springs | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5171, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 17.7% of residents live by themselves, a figure that is far below the South Australian average of 28.5%. Most homes are occupied by two people (35.5%) or four people (21.8%).
17.7% ▲ +29.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Blewitt Springs, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 4 people (24%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 58.8%. This helps explain why one-parent families are well below the national figure, making up only 7.3% of the local mix.
7.3% ▲ +51.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Blewitt Springs, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Blewitt Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40126/blewitt-springs/topic/family-households