Nangkita · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Nangkita

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than 60% of families in Nangkita are couples with children, making this the most common household type. It is an area where larger households are more common than usual, with the typical home holding 2.7 people.

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📍 Nangkita, Suburb / Locality

Where Nangkita sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Nangkita — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Nangkita2.7
5210, SA 2.7
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Nangkita holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 21.7% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 21.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Nangkita, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up only 5.6% of the total, which is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.

5.6%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 5.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Nangkita, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Nangkita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41007/nangkita/topic/family-households