2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hampden · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hampden
How families and households are made up across the area.
A striking 43.3% of homes in Hampden are occupied by people living alone. This is far above the national figure and makes the area stand out for its high proportion of single-person households. While many live alone, most households still consist of families, with couples with children making up the largest group.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 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 Hampden — higher than 50% of areas.
| Hampden | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5374, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 43.3% of people in Hampden live alone, which is far above the South Australian figure of 28.5%. The typical home has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national average.
43.3% ▲ +89.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hampden, the largest group is 1 person at 45%, followed by 2 people (21%) and 5 people (21%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 69% of families here. One-parent families account for 15.5% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas.
15.5% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hampden, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; One-parent families is next at 16%.
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 Hampden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40560/hampden/topic/family-households