Coromandel East · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Coromandel East

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Coromandel East than in the rest of the state. This is a place where larger households are the norm, with an average of 2.9 people per home, well above the national figure of 2.5.

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Where Coromandel East sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +3.6%
  • 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 Coromandel East — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Coromandel East2.9
5157, SA 2.7
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here are larger than most, and only 10.8% of people live alone, which is far below the South Australian figure of 28.5%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 34.2% of all households.

2.9 ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.8% ▼ -20.7%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 10.5%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Coromandel East, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the clear majority of families at 66.2%. Only 3.8% of families are one-parent households, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.

3.8% ▲ +13.0%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 3.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Coromandel East, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Coromandel East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40313/coromandel-east/topic/family-households