2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coombe · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Half of all households in Coombe consist of just two people. This small community has a very low number of single-parent homes, making it stand out from both the state and national patterns.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coombe — lower than 57% of areas.
| Coombe | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5267, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country. Around 27.3% of residents live alone, a rate slightly above the national figure.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.3% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Coombe, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 1 person is next at 30%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 43.1%, followed closely by couples without children at 39.2%. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the South Australian average of 14.8%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Coombe splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (48%) and Couples without children (43%), with Other families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40301/coombe/topic/family-households