2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Murray Bridge South · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Murray Bridge South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Murray Bridge South, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is a family-heavy community where couples with children make up the vast majority of households.
2.9
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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 Murray Bridge South — higher than 81% of areas.
| Murray Bridge South | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.9 people per home, household sizes are a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that 23.8% of people live alone, which is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
23.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Murray Bridge South, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures here are dominated by couples, with 65.9% raising children and 30.5% without. Notably, one-parent families make up only 4.8% of the total, a figure far below the state average of 14.8%.
4.8% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Murray Bridge South, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Murray Bridge South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40990/murray-bridge-south/topic/family-households