2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glenburnie · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Glenburnie compared to the rest of the state. This small community is mostly made up of larger households, with 2.8 people per home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenburnie — higher than 76% of areas.
| Glenburnie | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 5291, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 15.9% of residents live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home here is larger than most areas, with 42.8% of households containing two people.
2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
15.9% ▼ -19.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Glenburnie, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (16%) and 4 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, as 61.4% of families have children. Only 6.4% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.
6.4% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Glenburnie, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Glenburnie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40502/glenburnie/topic/family-households