2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
East Moonta · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in East Moonta are couples without children, making this the most common household type in the area. The community is largely made up of small households, with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is East Moonta — lower than 71% of areas.
| East Moonta | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5558, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes have just two people, and only 14.8% of residents live alone. This is far below the South Australian figure of 28.5% and much lower than most similar areas.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.8% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In East Moonta, 2 people is the majority at 60%; 1 person is next at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 33% of families, while one-parent families account for 10.7%. This last figure is well below the national average of 14.1%.
10.7% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In East Moonta, the largest group is Couples without children at 49%, followed by Couples with children (33%) and One-parent families (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in East Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40383/east-moonta/topic/family-households