2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hindmarsh Valley · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Hindmarsh Valley are couples with children. This makes the area feel more family-oriented than most, with few people living alone and larger households than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hindmarsh Valley — higher than 71% of areas.
| Hindmarsh Valley | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5211, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Hindmarsh Valley are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per household. This is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4, and is reflected in the fact that only 17.7% of people live alone, which is far below the state average.
2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.7% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Hindmarsh Valley, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56% of families here. This focus on larger family units is seen in the number of one-parent families, which at 8.4% is well below both the national and state figures.
8.4% ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hindmarsh Valley, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hindmarsh Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40600/hindmarsh-valley/topic/family-households