Malinong · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Malinong

How families and households are made up across the area.

Only 7.7% of families in Malinong are led by a single parent, which is well below the national figure. This makes the area stand out as a place where two-parent households are much more common than in most other regions. Families here tend to be larger than the state average.

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Where Malinong sits — Average household size

2.6
  • 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 Malinong — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Malinong2.6
5259, SA 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Malinong typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4.

2.6

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Malinong, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 5 people (25%) and 1 person (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The area is dominated by couples, with 66.7% raising children and 38.5% without. The proportion of one-parent families is well below both the state and national figures.

7.7%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 7.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Malinong, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 Malinong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40810/malinong/topic/family-households