2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Loveday · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Loveday
How families and households are made up across the area.
Loveday sits around the middle compared to similar areas for its family and household makeup. Most homes here hold a typical number of people, with 2.5 residents per household. This is about the same as the figures for both South Australia and the rest of the country.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Loveday — higher than 50% of areas.
| Loveday | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5345, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26% of people live alone, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 28.5%. Two-person households are the most common at 36.8%, while 14.4% of homes contain four people.
26.0% ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Loveday, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 56.1%. One-parent families account for 12.3%, a figure slightly below the national average of 14.1%.
12.3% ▼ -22.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Loveday, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Loveday [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40781/loveday/topic/family-households