Craigmore · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Craigmore

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Craigmore, where 2.8 people typically live in each home. This is a family-heavy suburb with a much lower proportion of people living alone than the national average.

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📍 Craigmore, Suburb / Locality

Where Craigmore sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -3.4%
  • 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 Craigmore — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Craigmore2.8
5114, SA 2.8
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are generally more crowded than the national figure, with 2.8 people per household. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 19%, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.8 ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.0% ▲ +20.4%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 19.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Craigmore, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 18.9% of the area, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. Most households are couples with children, who account for 57.3% of all families.

18.9% ▲ +24.5%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 18.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Craigmore, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Craigmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40325/craigmore/topic/family-households