1.6 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lonsdale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small living arrangements define Lonsdale, where only 1.6 people live in the typical home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5, making it one of the least crowded areas for housing in the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lonsdale — lower than 97% of areas.
| Lonsdale | 1.6 |
|---|---|
| 5160, SA | 1.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 1.6 people per home, Lonsdale's households are much smaller than those in South Australia (2.4) and Australia (2.5). This is among the lowest figures for any similar area.
1.6 ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Lonsdale, 1 person is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 63%, ahead of One-parent families (63%).
Lonsdale splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (36%) and One-parent families (36%), with Couples without children at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lonsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40779/lonsdale/topic/family-households