2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Christies Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Christies Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 43% of families in Christies Beach are couples with children, making this the most common family type. The area has a high number of single-parent homes and people living alone, which contributes to a typical household size that is smaller than the national figure.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 Christies Beach — lower than 76% of areas.
| Christies Beach | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5165, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than most, with a typical size of 2.2 people. This is partly because 33.5% of households consist of one person, a figure well above both the state and national averages.
33.5% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Christies Beach splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 26% of the total, which is among the highest across similar areas and far above the 14.1% national figure. Couples without children account for another 29.1% of families.
26.0% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Christies Beach, the largest group is Couples with children at 43%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (26%).
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 Christies Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40257/christies-beach/topic/family-households