2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Henley Beach South · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in Henley Beach South have remained steady over the last decade. This area is largely defined by families, with 62% of households consisting of couples with children. The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Henley Beach South — higher than 50% of areas.
| Henley Beach South | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5022, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 25.1% of residents live alone, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average but well below the South Australian rate. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 33.8% of all households.
2.5 ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.1% ▼ -22.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Henley Beach South, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.5% of the area, which is well below both the state and national figures. Most families here are couples, with 62% having children and 27% without.
10.5% ▼ -15.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Henley Beach South, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Henley Beach South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40585/henley-beach-south/topic/family-households