2.6 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hillcrest · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 62.2% of families in Hillcrest, the most common household type in the area. This is a place where homes are often fuller than usual, with a typical household size slightly above the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hillcrest — higher than 57% of areas.
| Hillcrest | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5086, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Hillcrest holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas. While 26.9% of residents live alone, this is a little below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
2.6 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.9% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Hillcrest splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (27%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
About 14% of families are one-parent households, a rate that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national figure.
14.0% ▼ -21.8%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hillcrest, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hillcrest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40592/hillcrest/topic/family-households