Lameroo · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Lameroo

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 30% of households in Lameroo are people living alone, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a smaller typical home size than most other areas. While families are common, one-parent households are far less frequent here than across the rest of the country.

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📍 Lameroo, Suburb / Locality

Where Lameroo sits — Average household size

2.3 → 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 Lameroo — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lameroo2.3
5302, SA 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Lameroo has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure. About 30.8% of residents live alone, a rate that is higher than most areas and well above the national average of 25.6%.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.8% ▼ -6.7%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.0%
  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 30.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Lameroo, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 55.4% of families, while 35.8% are couples without children. Only 7.8% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

7.8% ▼ -23.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 8.7%
  • 2021: 7.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Lameroo, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Lameroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40746/lameroo/topic/family-households