2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Furner · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 3.6% of families in Furner are headed by a single parent, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its high proportion of two-parent households and larger home sizes. Most homes here are occupied by couples, with few people living on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Furner — higher than 57% of areas.
| Furner | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5280, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Furner typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 22% of people live alone, a figure well below the South Australian average of 28.5%.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.0% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Furner, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 57.3%, while couples without children account for 34.5%. The tiny proportion of one-parent families is far below both the state and national figures.
3.6% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Furner, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Furner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40470/furner/topic/family-households