Mercunda · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Mercunda

How families and households are made up across the area.

A typical home in Mercunda holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas. This makes the local household size a little above the South Australian average.

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📍 Mercunda, Suburb / Locality

Where Mercunda sits — Average household size

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 Mercunda — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Mercunda2.7
5308, SA 2.2
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.7 people per home, households here are slightly larger than the state's figure of 2.4 and about the same as the national average of 2.5.

Household size

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In Mercunda, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 50%, ahead of Couples without children (38%).

Family composition

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In Mercunda, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 43%.

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 Mercunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40863/mercunda/topic/family-households