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.
Gawler River · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gawler River
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes are common in Gawler River, where 2.7 people live in the typical household. This is a little above the South Australian figure, reflecting a community where families and multi-person homes are the norm.
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 Gawler River — higher than 71% of areas.
| Gawler River | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5118, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Half of all households here have two people, while 23.5% consist of someone living alone. This lone-person rate is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
23.5% ▲ +43.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gawler River, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 5 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 54.8%. One-parent families account for 13.1%, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
13.1% ▲ +52.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gawler River, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Gawler River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40478/gawler-river/topic/family-households