2.8 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Myponga · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Myponga
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a defining feature of daily life in Myponga, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than most similar areas, reflecting a community built around family living rather than individuals.
2.8
▲ +16.7%
- 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 Myponga — higher than 76% of areas.
| Myponga | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 5202, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 20.9% of people living alone, the number of single-person homes is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%. Most households are larger, with 32.9% containing two people and 20.9% holding four.
20.9% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Myponga, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is centered on parents and children, who make up 67.1% of all families. This is consistent with the low rate of one-parent families, at 8.5%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
8.5% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Myponga, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Myponga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40997/myponga/topic/family-households