2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Koonunga · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of all homes in Koonunga are occupied by people living alone, which is well above the national figure. This makes for a smaller typical household size than in most other areas. The community is mostly made up of couples, with nearly half raising children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Koonunga — lower than 76% of areas.
| Koonunga | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5373, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.2 people, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 2.4. This is driven by the fact that 35% of residents live alone, a rate much higher than most areas.
2.2 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
35.0% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Koonunga, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (39%) and 5 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.1% of families, while 32.4% are couples without children. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Koonunga, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Koonunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40715/koonunga/topic/family-households