2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Highbury · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Highbury
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 61.4% of the local mix, making Highbury (SA) a place where family living is the norm. This is seen in the fact that homes here are larger than usual, with far fewer people living alone compared to the state average.
2.7
→ 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 Highbury — higher than 71% of areas.
| Highbury | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5089, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. Only 16.7% of people live alone, a rate that is far below the state average of 28.5%.
16.7% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Highbury, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family homes are common, with 61.4% being couples with children and 27.4% being couples without children. One-parent families make up 10.7%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.7% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Highbury, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Highbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40587/highbury/topic/family-households