2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gillentown · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Gillentown
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Gillentown than in the national figure, with 30.8% of households consisting of just one person. This creates a distinct living pattern where nearly a third of homes are single-person dwellings, though the typical home size remains similar to the rest of South Australia.
2.3
—
- 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 Gillentown — lower than 71% of areas.
| Gillentown | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5453, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.8% of residents live alone, which is well above the Australian figure of 25.6%. The typical home holds 2.3 people, slightly below the national average of 2.5.
30.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gillentown, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.2% of the area, a figure well below both the state and national averages. Most families here are couples, split almost evenly between those with children (46.1%) and those without (44.7%).
9.2% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Gillentown splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (45%), with One-parent families at 9%.
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 Gillentown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40494/gillentown/topic/family-households