1.8 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Karatta · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Karatta
How families and households are made up across the area.
Forty per cent of people in Karatta live on their own, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area's homes much smaller than usual, with a typical household of just 1.8 people.
1.8
—
- 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 Karatta — lower than 91% of areas.
| Karatta | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 5223, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is very common here, with 40% of households consisting of one person. This is among the highest rates for similar areas and helps explain why the typical home has far fewer people than the South Australian average of 2.4.
40.0% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Karatta splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.4% of the local mix, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Nearly 40% of families are couples with children, while 34.8% are couples without children.
17.4% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Karatta splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (38%), with One-parent families at 19%.
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 Karatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40667/karatta/topic/family-households