3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coomunga · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Coomunga, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is well above the South Australian figure of 2.4, reflecting a community where few people live alone.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coomunga — higher than 86% of areas.
| Coomunga | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 10.5% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Large households are common, with 36.8% of homes containing either four or five people.
3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.5% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Coomunga, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 5 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples with children, who make up 60.6% of the group. One-parent families account for 8.3%, a figure well below the South Australian average of 14.8%.
8.3% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Coomunga, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coomunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40303/coomunga/topic/family-households