2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Karkoo · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes are a common feature of daily life in Karkoo, where the typical household is bigger than the national average. The area is dominated by couples, with families making up the vast majority of the local living arrangements.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Karkoo — higher than 76% of areas.
| Karkoo | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 5632, SA | 2.9 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Karkoo are more crowded than in most other areas. With 2.8 people per home, this is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4 and the national figure of 2.5.
2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Karkoo, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 4 people (26%) and 5 people (22%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with and without children each make up 40.4% of families. One-parent families account for 10.6%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
10.6% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Karkoo splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Karkoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40669/karkoo/topic/family-households