2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Paralowie · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Paralowie
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 3 people live in the typical home in Paralowie, which is much higher than in most other areas. This reflects a community where larger households and families are far more common than the state or national average.
2.9
→ 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 Paralowie — higher than 81% of areas.
| Paralowie | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 5108, SA | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few people live alone here, at just 20.9%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical household size of 2.9 people is a little above both the state and Australian averages.
20.9% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Paralowie, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are common, but one-parent families make up 19.4% of the total. This is well above the South Australian figure of 14.8% and much higher than in most other similar areas.
19.4% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Paralowie, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; One-parent families is next at 19%.
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 Paralowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41105/paralowie/topic/family-households