Glynde · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Glynde

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small household sizes define daily life in Glynde, where nearly 40% of people live alone. This makes the area much more likely to have single-person homes than most other similar places. Overall, typical homes here are smaller than the state and national figures.

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📍 Glynde, Suburb / Locality

Where Glynde sits — Average household size

2.1 ▲ +10.5%
  • 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 Glynde — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Glynde2.1
5070, SA 2.2
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People living alone make up 39.8% of households, which is far above the Australian figure of 25.6%. Because of this high number of single residents, Glynde has just 2.1 people per home, which is much lower than most areas.

2.1 ▲ +10.5%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.9
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

39.8% ▼ -10.2%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.3%
  • 2016: 40.9%
  • 2021: 39.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Glynde, the largest group is 1 person at 40%, followed by 2 people (31%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

About half of families here are couples with children, while 14.2% are one-parent families. This last figure is higher than most areas, though it is about the same as the South Australian average.

14.2% ▼ -8.1%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.5%
  • 2016: 13.8%
  • 2021: 14.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Glynde, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; 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 Glynde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40515/glynde/topic/family-households