2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Point Sturt · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Point Sturt
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Point Sturt compared to the rest of the state. This small community is mostly made up of couples, with about half of all households consisting of two people.
2.3
—
- 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 Point Sturt — lower than 71% of areas.
| Point Sturt | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5256, SA | 2.0 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Point Sturt holds 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas. About 26.9% of residents live alone, a figure that is a little above the national average.
26.9% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Point Sturt, 2 people is the majority at 54%; 1 person is next at 29%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 8.9% of the area, which is well below both the South Australian and national figures. Couples with and without children are equally common, each accounting for 48.9% of families.
8.9% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Point Sturt splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (46%), with One-parent families at 8%.
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 Point Sturt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41174/point-sturt/topic/family-households