2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brinkley · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of people live alone in Brinkley compared to the rest of the country. While most Australian homes hold about 2.5 people, the typical household here is smaller with just 2.3 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brinkley — lower than 71% of areas.
| Brinkley | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 33.3% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. More than half of all households consist of two people.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Brinkley, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.7% of the area, a figure well below the 14.1% national average. Couples with and without children are equally common, each representing 42.9% of families.
10.7% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Brinkley splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (42%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Brinkley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40162/brinkley/topic/family-households