1.9 ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Morgan · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 44% of households in Morgan are made up of people living alone, which is far higher than the national figure. This contributes to a smaller typical home size across the area, with fewer people per dwelling than in most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Morgan — lower than 89% of areas.
| Morgan | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 5320, SA | 1.9 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Morgan holds just 1.9 people, which is well below the South Australian figure of 2.4. This reflects the high number of single-person households, which account for 43.9% of all homes.
1.9 ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
43.9% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Morgan, the largest group is 1 person at 45%, followed by 2 people (35%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.2% of the area, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Couples without children are the most common family type at 41.2%.
23.2% ▲ +59.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Morgan splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (40%) and Couples with children (37%), with One-parent families at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Morgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40923/morgan/topic/family-households