2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hawthorn · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hawthorn
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live in each home in Hawthorn than in most similar areas. It is a family-focused place where nearly 66% of households are couples with children, contributing to a typical home size that is slightly above the state figure.
2.6
→ 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 Hawthorn — higher than 57% of areas.
| Hawthorn | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5062, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Hawthorn holds 2.6 people, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. Fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of the state, with only 23.1% of households being single-person homes.
23.1% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hawthorn, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are very common, while one-parent families make up only 7.1% of the total. This is well below the national figure of 14.1% and lower than most other areas.
7.1% ▼ -32.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hawthorn, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Hawthorn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40574/hawthorn/topic/family-households