2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nildottie · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Nildottie
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all households in Nildottie consist of just two people. This is a small community where single-person homes are much more common than in most other areas, which helps explain why the typical home here has fewer people in it than the national figure.
2.1
▼ -8.7%
- 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 Nildottie — lower than 81% of areas.
| Nildottie | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 5238, SA | 2.0 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A typical home in Nildottie has 2.1 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. This is partly because 32.3% of people live alone, a rate well above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
32.3% ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Nildottie, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up half of all families here, while 41.9% are couples with children. Only 4.4% of families are one-parent households, which is far below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.
4.4% ▼ -26.7%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 4.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Nildottie, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 44%.
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 Nildottie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41032/nildottie/topic/family-households