Kersbrook · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Kersbrook

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 61% of families in Kersbrook, which is the most common household type. This is a family-focused area where homes are larger and people are much less likely to live alone compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Kersbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Kersbrook sits — Average household size

2.7 ▼ -3.6%
  • 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 Kersbrook — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kersbrook2.7
5231, SA 2.6
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Kersbrook holds 2.7 people, a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. Only 14.6% of people live alone, which is far below the state average of 28.5%.

2.7 ▼ -3.6%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.6% ▲ +18.9%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.3%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kersbrook, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 7.6% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state (14.8%) and national (14.1%) averages.

7.6% ▲ +39.6%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 6.9%
  • 2021: 7.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kersbrook, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Kersbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40684/kersbrook/topic/family-households