Olary · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Olary

How families and households are made up across the area.

Only 1.5 people live in the typical home in Olary, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area stand out for having very small households compared to most other places in South Australia.

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📍 Olary, Suburb / Locality

Where Olary sits — Average household size

1.5
  • 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 Olary — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Olary1.5
5440, SA 1.8
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With just 1.5 people per home, Olary has one of the lowest rates of household size among similar areas. This is well below the South Australian figure of 2.4 and far below the Australian average of 2.5.

1.5

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 1.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Olary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41069/olary/topic/family-households