2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Brownlow · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high rate of one-parent homes defines daily life in Brownlow, where 28.0% of families fit this description. This figure is far above the national average, marking the area as a place with a distinct family makeup compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brownlow — lower than 76% of areas.
| Brownlow | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5374, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Brownlow are slightly smaller than the usual Australian household, with 2.2 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Brownlow, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 4 people (24%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 28.0% of the community, which is among the highest rates for similar areas and far above the South Australian figure of 14.8%. Other family types include couples with children at 68.0% and couples without children at 24.0%.
28.0% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Brownlow, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Brownlow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40171/brownlow/topic/family-households