2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nairne · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 61% of families in Nairne, making it a primary hub for parents. The area is characterised by larger households and a very low number of people living alone compared to the state average. This creates a residential profile geared heavily toward family life.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nairne — higher than 57% of areas.
| Nairne | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5252, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with a typical 2.6 people per household. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 20.7%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.7% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Nairne, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family homes are common, with 61% of families consisting of couples with children. One-parent families make up 14.1% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas but about the same as the national figure.
14.1% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Nairne, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Nairne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41005/nairne/topic/family-households