Joanna · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Joanna

How families and households are made up across the area.

Family life in Joanna has remained steady over the last decade, with households continuing to be dominated by couples. Most homes here are family-based, as nearly half of all families include children.

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📍 Joanna, Suburb / Locality

Where Joanna sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -7.7%
  • 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 Joanna — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Joanna2.4
5271, SA 2.4
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Joanna holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Around 22.5% of residents live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% national average.

2.4 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.5% ▲ +38.4%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 22.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Joanna, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with children make up 49.4% of the area, while one-parent families are very rare at just 3.7%. This is far below the same figure for South Australia, which is 14.8%.

3.7% ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Joanna, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 41%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Joanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40640/joanna/topic/family-households