1.8 ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Louth Bay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Louth Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Forty per cent of people in Louth Bay live alone, which is far above the national figure. This contributes to the area having some of the smallest households around, with just 1.8 people per home on average.
1.8
▼ -18.2%
- 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 Louth Bay — lower than 91% of areas.
| Louth Bay | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Small households are the norm here, with 40% of people living alone and another 38.6% in two-person homes. This is well below the South Australian average of 2.4 people per home.
40.0% ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 51.6%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Louth Bay splits fairly evenly between 1 person (42%) and 2 people (41%), with 3 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20% of the total, a figure well above the national average of 14.1%. Couples without children are the most common family type at 54.1%.
20.0% ▲ +86.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Louth Bay, Couples without children is the majority at 51%; Couples with children 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 Louth Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40780/louth-bay/topic/family-households