3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gemmells · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gemmells
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than three people typically live in a Gemmells home, a figure well above the state average. This is a family-heavy area where very few people live alone, meaning most residents share their housing with others.
3.0
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- 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 Gemmells — higher than 86% of areas.
| Gemmells | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 5255, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With only 8.8% of people living alone, this is among the lowest rates for the region. This helps explain why the typical household size of 3.0 people is well above the South Australian figure of 2.4.
8.8% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gemmells, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 3 people (27%) and 5 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 66.3%. Only 7.5% of families have one parent, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
7.5% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gemmells, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Gemmells [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40481/gemmells/topic/family-households