2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ettrick · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in Ettrick holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. This suggests a preference for larger households in this part of the state. Most of these homes are family-based, with couples raising children making up the vast majority.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ettrick — higher than 71% of areas.
| Ettrick | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Ettrick are slightly more crowded than the national figure, with 2.7 people per home compared to the Australian average of 2.5.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Ettrick, the largest group is 1 person at 43%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 5 people (29%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 73.3% of families here, while one-parent families account for 13.3%. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas, though it is a little below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.
13.3% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ettrick, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; One-parent families is next at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ettrick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40416/ettrick/topic/family-households