2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moonta Bay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Moonta Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes define daily life in Moonta Bay, where about 2.2 people live in the typical home. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community with a high number of couples and people living alone.
2.2
→ 0.0%
- 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 Moonta Bay — lower than 76% of areas.
| Moonta Bay | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 5558, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Nearly half of all homes contain just two people, while 28.4% of residents live alone. This proportion of single-person households is higher than most areas and a little above the Australian average of 25.6%.
28.4% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Moonta Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 52.4%, while one-parent families account for 11.1%. This last figure is well below both the state and national averages.
11.1% ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Moonta Bay, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 36%.
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 Moonta Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40915/moonta-bay/topic/family-households