2.2 ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cleve · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 35% of people live alone in Cleve, which is a much higher rate than most similar areas. This means the town has a high number of single-person households, contributing to a typical home size that is smaller than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cleve — lower than 76% of areas.
| Cleve | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5640, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Cleve holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. This smaller size is linked to the fact that 34.8% of residents live alone, a rate well above both the state and national figures.
2.2 ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.8% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Cleve, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 4 people (10%).
Family types and one-parent families.
About half of all families here are couples with children, while 40.6% are couples without. Only 8.4% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
8.4% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Cleve, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cleve [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40269/cleve/topic/family-households