2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Erindale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Erindale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Erindale than in the rest of the state, with only 17.4% of households consisting of one person. This reflects a community where larger living arrangements are more common, as homes here typically hold 2.7 people.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Erindale — higher than 71% of areas.
| Erindale | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5066, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in Erindale are a little larger than the South Australian average. While 35.5% of households have two people, only 17.4% are single-person homes, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
17.4% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Erindale, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 63.2% of the total. Single-parent families account for 9.6%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
9.6% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Erindale, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Erindale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40412/erindale/topic/family-households