3.3 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cockaleechie · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Cockaleechie
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a roof in Cockaleechie than in most similar areas, with a typical home holding 3.3 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5. It is a place where large family groups are the norm and living alone is very uncommon.
3.3
—
- 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 Cockaleechie — higher than 91% of areas.
| Cockaleechie | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 5631, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than average, with 3.3 people per dwelling compared to 2.4 in South Australia. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 12%, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
12.0% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Cockaleechie splits fairly evenly between 2 people (24%) and 4 people (19%), with 1 person at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples with children, who make up 69.3% of the mix. In a striking contrast to the rest of the country, there are no one-parent families in the area, which is far below the 14.1% national average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cockaleechie, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 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 Cockaleechie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40275/cockaleechie/topic/family-households