2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Myrtle Bank · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 32% of people live alone in Myrtle Bank, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. This makes the area's households smaller than most, as the typical home holds only 2.3 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Myrtle Bank — lower than 71% of areas.
| Myrtle Bank | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5064, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Single-person households are very common here at 32.7%, which is much higher than most similar areas. This contributes to a typical household size of 2.3 people, slightly below the Australian figure of 2.5.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.7% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Myrtle Bank splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (33%), with 4 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children (59.2%) or couples without children (31.2%). Only 8.6% are one-parent families, a rate well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
8.6% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Myrtle Bank, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Myrtle Bank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40999/myrtle-bank/topic/family-households