2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Oakden · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Oakden
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Oakden than in most other similar areas. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, a significant 30.9% of households consist of just one person. This contributes to a diverse mix of home types across the suburb.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 Oakden — lower than 57% of areas.
| Oakden | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5086, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.9% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are small, with 31.1% of households containing two people and 30.9% containing one.
30.9% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Oakden splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.7% of the area, a figure that is much higher than in most similar places. Couples with children are the most common family type at 57.1%.
16.7% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Oakden, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Oakden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41065/oakden/topic/family-households