2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Mary · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Mount Mary
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high proportion of single-parent homes shapes daily life in Mount Mary. While the typical home here is smaller than the national figure, over a third of families are headed by one parent, which is far above the state and national averages.
2.1
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- 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 Mount Mary — lower than 81% of areas.
| Mount Mary | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 5374, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Mount Mary are smaller than usual, with 2.1 people per house. This is a little below both the South Australian figure of 2.4 and the national figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Mount Mary, 1 person is the majority at 71%; 2 people is next at 29%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 34.6% of the total, a figure that is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Other family types include couples with children at 57.7% and couples without children at 46.2%.
34.6% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mount Mary, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (25%).
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 Mount Mary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40955/mount-mary/topic/family-households