2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Magdala · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Magdala
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family life in Magdala has shifted since 2011, with the area now seeing a higher proportion of one-parent families than most similar places. Most homes here are family-based, with about 65% being couples with children.
2.7
—
- 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 Magdala — higher than 71% of areas.
| Magdala | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5400, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Magdala are larger than usual, with an average of 2.7 people per dwelling. This is slightly above the South Australian figure of 2.4, though 26.9% of people still live alone.
26.9% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Magdala, the largest group is 1 person at 29%, followed by 5 people (21%) and 2 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 15.9% of the community, which is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 14.1%.
15.9% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Magdala, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
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 Magdala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40804/magdala/topic/family-households