2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Comaum · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Comaum are couples with children. This makes them the most common family type in the area, though one-parent families are more frequent here than in most other similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Comaum — lower than 57% of areas.
| Comaum | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5277, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.4 people per home, the typical household size in Comaum is about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Comaum splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (35%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.6% of families, followed by couples without children at 42.9%. One-parent families account for 14.3%, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
14.3% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Comaum, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Comaum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40288/comaum/topic/family-households