2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Narrung · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 31% of people live alone in Narrung, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This trend toward smaller living arrangements defines the local housing landscape, where the typical home holds just 2.3 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Narrung — lower than 71% of areas.
| Narrung | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5259, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Single-person households are much more common here than in most areas, with 31.5% of homes housing just one person. This contributes to a typical household size of 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5.
2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.5% ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Narrung, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.7% of the local mix, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. About half of all families are couples with children, while 33.9% are couples without children.
19.7% ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Narrung, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Narrung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41013/narrung/topic/family-households