2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hope Forest · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost three people per home is the norm in Hope Forest, making it much more crowded than most similar areas. This is a place where few people live on their own and larger family groups are common.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hope Forest — higher than 81% of areas.
| Hope Forest | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 5172, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 10% of residents live alone, a rate far below the South Australian average of 28.5%.
2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.0% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Hope Forest, the largest group is 4 people at 35%, followed by 2 people (29%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 65.1%. One-parent families account for 12.7%, which is higher than most areas but a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
12.7% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hope Forest, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hope Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40605/hope-forest/topic/family-households