2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glenelg East · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Glenelg East
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of homes in Glenelg East are occupied by just one person, making it a place where living alone is far more common than in most areas. This contributes to a smaller typical household size of 2.2 people, which is lower than the national figure.
2.2
→ 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 Glenelg East — lower than 76% of areas.
| Glenelg East | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5045, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households are very common here at 35.4%, a figure well above the 25.6% seen across Australia. Because of this, the usual home holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the South Australian average of 2.4.
35.4% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 35.2%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Glenelg East splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 54.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.9%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.9% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glenelg East, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Glenelg East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40506/glenelg-east/topic/family-households