3.4 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.1
- 2021: 3.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Davenport · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Davenport
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than usual define daily life in Davenport, where the typical home holds 3.4 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where few people live alone and families are often large.
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 Davenport — higher than 93% of areas.
| Davenport | 3.4 |
|---|---|
| 5700, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 13.3% of residents live alone, a figure far below the South Australian average of 28.5%. Large homes are common here, with 13.3% of households containing six or more people.
13.3% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Davenport, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 5 people (17%) and 1 person (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 34.4% of the total, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. Half of all families are couples with children.
34.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Davenport, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by One-parent families (34%) and Couples without children (9%).
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 Davenport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40351/davenport/topic/family-households