2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Loxton North · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Loxton North have remained steady over the last decade, maintaining a profile centered on family living. Most homes house two or more people, with a strong presence of couples with children and fewer single-person households than is typical across South Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Loxton North — higher than 50% of areas.
| Loxton North | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5333, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Loxton North holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 22% of residents live alone, a rate well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.0% ▲ +21.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Loxton North, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 60% of families here. One-parent families account for 9.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.1% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Loxton North, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Loxton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40790/loxton-north/topic/family-households