2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mercunda · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mercunda — higher than 71% of areas.
| Mercunda | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5308, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
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.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Mercunda, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 50%, ahead of Couples without children (38%).
In Mercunda, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 43%.
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