2.7 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Burnside · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Burnside
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher number of people per home than most similar areas defines Burnside (SA). This community is largely made up of families, with two-thirds of households consisting of couples with children.
2.7
▲ +12.5%
- 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 Burnside — higher than 71% of areas.
| Burnside | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5066, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Burnside holds 2.7 people, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. This contributes to a lower rate of people living alone (23.9%) compared to the state's 28.5%.
23.9% ▼ -13.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Burnside, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 66.6% of families here. Consequently, the proportion of one-parent families is only 8.8%, which is well below both the national figure of 14.1% and the state's 14.8%.
8.8% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Burnside, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Burnside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40192/burnside/topic/family-households