2.0 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Point Turton · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live in each home in Point Turton than in most similar areas. This trend is driven by a high number of smaller households, with the typical home holding just 2.0 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Point Turton — lower than 86% of areas.
| Point Turton | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 5575, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Almost half of all homes here are occupied by two people, while 28.5% of residents live alone. This means the usual household size is well below the national figure of 2.5.
2.0 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.5% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Point Turton, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 30%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 57.1%. In contrast, one-parent families are very rare here at 3.6%, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
3.6% ▼ -50.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Point Turton, Couples without children is the majority at 56%; Couples with children is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Point Turton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41175/point-turton/topic/family-households