2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Field · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Field
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes have become more common in Field since 2011, though the area now shows a bit of a split. While many households are big, there is also a very high number of people living on their own.
2.8
—
- 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 Field — higher than 76% of areas.
| Field | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 5265, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Field holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This sits alongside a very high rate of people living alone, at 45.5%, which is far above the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
45.5% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Field, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (27%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are common here, making up 71.9% of the total. In contrast, one-parent families represent only 7.0%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
7.0% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Field, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 15%.
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 Field [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40435/field/topic/family-households