1.6 ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 1.3
- 2021: 1.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Miranda · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Miranda
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live in each home in Miranda than the state or national average. The area is defined by a high number of small households, with nearly 38% of residents living alone.
1.6
▼ -23.8%
- 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 Miranda — lower than 97% of areas.
| Miranda | 1.6 |
|---|---|
| 5700, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 37.9% of people living alone, this is much higher than most areas. This helps explain why the typical home only has 1.6 people, which is well below the South Australian figure of 2.4.
37.9% ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.9%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Miranda splits fairly evenly between 1 person (41%) and 2 people (41%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.2% of the area, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Couples without children are the most common family type at 46.2%.
19.2% ▲ +137.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Miranda, Couples without children is the majority at 57%; One-parent families is next at 24%.
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 Miranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40890/miranda/topic/family-households