2.4 ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Collinswood · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Collinswood
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of homes in Collinswood are occupied by people living alone, making it a place where single-person households are much more common than elsewhere. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, this is balanced by a mix of small single dwellings and larger family homes.
2.4
▲ +9.1%
- 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 Collinswood — lower than 57% of areas.
| Collinswood | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5081, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 33.5% of people here live by themselves, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Overall, the 2.4 people per home is about the same as the state and national figures.
33.5% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.1%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Collinswood splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (29%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 63.6%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.1% of the total, which is well below both the South Australian and Australian figures.
10.1% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Collinswood, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Collinswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40285/collinswood/topic/family-households