2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mypolonga · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up over half of all families in Mypolonga. This reflects a community where family living is common, with typical homes holding more people than those in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mypolonga — higher than 57% of areas.
| Mypolonga | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5254, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are often larger than average, with 2.6 people per dwelling. This is a little above the South Australian figure, and far fewer people live alone here compared to the state and national averages.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.7% ▲ +5.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mypolonga, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.1% of the total, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. Most families are couples with children, who account for 56.7% of the mix.
16.1% ▲ +56.5%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mypolonga, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mypolonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40996/mypolonga/topic/family-households