2.4 ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hilltown · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Hilltown have remained steady over the last decade, with a strong majority of homes being headed by couples. Most of the population lives in family settings, though one-parent families are more common here than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hilltown — lower than 57% of areas.
| Hilltown | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5455, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Hilltown has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figures for both South Australia and the rest of the country.
2.4 ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hilltown splits fairly evenly between 4 people (36%) and 1 person (32%), with 2 people at 32%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 71% of families, while one-parent families account for 12.9%. This share of single-parent homes is higher than in most similar areas, even though it is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
12.9% ▲ +657.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hilltown, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hilltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40594/hilltown/topic/family-households