2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Minlaton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Minlaton
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Minlaton are couples without children. This contributes to a smaller typical home size for the area, with only 2.1 people per household, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
2.1
▼ -8.7%
- 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 Minlaton — lower than 81% of areas.
| Minlaton | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 5575, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A high number of people live alone in Minlaton, at 31.8%, which is well above the Australian figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the area has fewer people per home than most other places.
31.8% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 31.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Minlaton, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up 48% of families here. One-parent families are much less common than in most areas, at just 8.7%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.
8.7% ▼ -20.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Minlaton, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (43%) and One-parent families (9%).
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 Minlaton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40886/minlaton/topic/family-households