2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Jervois · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Jervois
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share their homes in Jervois than in most similar areas. The community is defined by large households and a very low number of people living alone compared to the rest of the state.
2.6
—
- 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 Jervois — higher than 57% of areas.
| Jervois | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5259, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Jervois has 2.6 people, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. Only 17.7% of residents live alone, a figure that is far below the 28.5% seen across South Australia.
17.7% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Jervois, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up nearly half of all families at 49.3%. One-parent families account for 15.7% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
15.7% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Jervois, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Jervois [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40639/jervois/topic/family-households