2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Buchfelde · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Buchfelde stands out among similar areas for having a higher proportion of one-parent families. While the typical household size is 2.5 people, the area is less likely to have people living alone compared to the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Buchfelde — higher than 50% of areas.
| Buchfelde | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5118, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Few people live alone here, at 21.4%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%. Most homes are occupied by two people (44.3%) or four people (24.3%).
2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.4% ▲ +21.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Buchfelde, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Over half of all families are couples with children (51.0%). One-parent families make up 14.0% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
14.0% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Buchfelde, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Buchfelde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40176/buchfelde/topic/family-households