1.9 ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Commissariat Point · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 32% of people live alone in Commissariat Point, which is well above the national figure. This high number of single-person homes means the area has a much smaller typical household size than most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Commissariat Point — lower than 89% of areas.
| Commissariat Point | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 5700, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Commissariat Point holds just 1.9 people, which is well below the South Australian average of 2.4. Over half of all households consist of two people, while 32.7% are single-person homes.
1.9 ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.7% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Commissariat Point, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 1 person is next at 33%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the biggest group at 66% of families. Only 8.2% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
8.2% ▲ +131.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Commissariat Point, Couples without children is the majority at 67%; Couples with children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Commissariat Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40289/commissariat-point/topic/family-households