2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Buckland Park · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Buckland Park
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 60% of families in Buckland Park are couples with children, making this a strong stronghold for family life. This focus on families is reflected in the high number of people living in each home and a very low number of residents living on their own.
2.7
▼ -6.9%
- 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 Buckland Park — higher than 71% of areas.
| Buckland Park | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5120, SA | 2.8 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Only 10.5% of people live alone, a rate that is far below both the state and national figures.
10.5% ▼ -23.7%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Buckland Park, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (25%) and 1 person (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up just 3.9% of the total, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 59.2% having children and 36.8% without.
3.9% ▼ -62.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Buckland Park, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
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 Buckland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40178/buckland-park/topic/family-households