Koonibba · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Koonibba

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a common sight in Koonibba, where an average of 3.0 people live in each home. This is well above the South Australian figure of 2.4. The area is defined by a high proportion of families with children, though a quarter of all households consist of just one person.

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📍 Koonibba, Suburb / Locality

Where Koonibba sits — Average household size

3.0 ▼ -23.1%
  • 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 Koonibba — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Koonibba3.0
5690, SA 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People per home is much higher than most areas, sitting at 3.0. While 26.5% of households are people living alone, this is a little below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.

3.0 ▼ -23.1%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.9
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.5% ▲ +69.8%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 25.5%
  • 2021: 26.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Koonibba splits fairly evenly between 1 person (28%) and 2 people (26%), with 4 people at 15%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 32.8% of the community, which is far above the national figure of 14.1% and among the highest for areas of this type. More than half of all families are couples with children.

32.8% ▲ +46.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 32.8%
  • 2021: 32.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Koonibba, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 31%.

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 Koonibba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40713/koonibba/topic/family-households