Ceduna · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Ceduna

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of families in Ceduna are couples with children, making them the most common household type. This family-heavy mix exists alongside a high number of people living alone, with 30.8% of all homes housing just one person.

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📍 Ceduna, Suburb / Locality

Where Ceduna sits — Average household size

2.4 → 0.0%
  • 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 Ceduna — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Ceduna2.4
5690, SA 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Ceduna has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. However, people living alone are much more common here than in most other areas, making up 30.8% of all households.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.8% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.0%
  • 2016: 31.4%
  • 2021: 30.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Ceduna splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (30%), with 3 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 20.2% of the total, a figure that is well above both the South Australian and national averages. This represents a much higher proportion of families than is seen in most similar areas.

20.2% ▲ +7.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.7%
  • 2016: 19.9%
  • 2021: 20.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Ceduna, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 28%.

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 Ceduna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40237/ceduna/topic/family-households