2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kilkenny · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Kilkenny
How families and households are made up across the area.
More one-parent families live in Kilkenny than in most similar areas. While the typical home size is about the same as the national figure, there is a high proportion of people living alone and a significant number of single-parent households.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 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 Kilkenny — higher than 50% of areas.
| Kilkenny | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5009, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Around 28.5% of people here live alone, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Australian figure of 25.6%. The typical home holds 2.5 people, and the most common household size is two people at 31.9%.
28.5% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Kilkenny splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (28%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.0% of the total, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1% and much higher than most similar areas. Other family types include couples with children at 53.2% and couples without children at 24.4%.
20.0% ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kilkenny, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Kilkenny [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40693/kilkenny/topic/family-households