2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Poltalloch · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are common in Poltalloch, where the typical home holds 2.6 people. This is higher than most similar areas, reflecting a community built around family life where over 72% of families are couples raising children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Poltalloch — higher than 57% of areas.
| Poltalloch | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5259, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are slightly larger than the state average, with 2.6 people per dwelling compared to 2.4 in South Australia.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Poltalloch, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures are very traditional, as couples with children make up 72.4% of families. Notably, there are no one-parent families in the area, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Poltalloch, Couples with children is the majority at 81%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Poltalloch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41178/poltalloch/topic/family-households