2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Murdinga · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Murdinga
How families and households are made up across the area.
Few changes have occurred in the home lives of Murdinga residents since 2011, but the area remains distinct for its large households. Most homes here are family-based, with nearly 69% of families consisting of couples with children.
2.7
—
- 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 Murdinga — higher than 71% of areas.
| Murdinga | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Murdinga typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 13.6%, a figure far below the South Australian rate of 28.5%.
13.6% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Murdinga, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 4 people is next at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The family makeup is dominated by couples with children (68.5%) and couples without children (20.4%). Notably, there are no one-parent families here, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Murdinga, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Murdinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40983/murdinga/topic/family-households