2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Loxton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Loxton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Loxton are couples with children, making them the most common household type. While many families live here, a surprisingly high number of people also live on their own, contributing to a smaller typical household size than the national figure.
2.2
→ 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 Loxton — lower than 76% of areas.
| Loxton | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5333, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A high 32.3% of people in Loxton live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home has 2.2 people, which is a little below the South Australian average of 2.4.
32.3% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Loxton, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.4% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This is slightly above the national average of 14.1%.
15.4% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Loxton, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Loxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40789/loxton/topic/family-households