2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Heathpool · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Heathpool
How families and households are made up across the area.
A steady trend of larger living arrangements has shaped Heathpool, where 2.6 people typically share a home. This is higher than most similar areas, reflecting a community where family-sized households are the norm.
2.6
▲ +4.0%
- 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 Heathpool — higher than 57% of areas.
| Heathpool | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5068, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 31%, while 22.4% of people live alone. This percentage of single-person households is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
22.4% ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Heathpool, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 66.1% of families in the area. In contrast, one-parent families account for only 8.3%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.3% ▼ -15.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Heathpool, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Heathpool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40581/heathpool/topic/family-households