Caroline · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Caroline

How families and households are made up across the area.

A little more than two and a half people typically live in each home in Caroline, which is a higher figure than in most similar areas. This means households here are generally larger than the South Australian average.

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📍 Caroline, Suburb / Locality

Where Caroline sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Caroline — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Caroline2.6
5291, SA 2.7
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.6 people per home, Caroline is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4 and about the same as the national average of 2.5.

2.6

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 3.5
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Caroline, 4 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 50%, ahead of Couples without children (33%).

Family composition

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In Caroline, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 40%.

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 Caroline [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40227/caroline/topic/family-households