2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Echunga · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 16.1% of people live alone in Echunga, a figure that is far below the South Australian average. This suggests the area is dominated by larger households and family units rather than single occupants. Most homes here are larger than the national norm, typically housing 2.7 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Echunga — higher than 71% of areas.
| Echunga | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5153, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Echunga holds 2.7 people, which is a little above the state figure. This is reflected in the breakdown, where 37.2% of households contain two people and 17.5% have four.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.1% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Echunga, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 62.4%. One-parent families account for 10.7%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.7% ▲ +36.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Echunga, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Echunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40388/echunga/topic/family-households