1.8 ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Port Neill · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live in each home in Port Neill than in most similar areas. This is a small community where nearly half of all households consist of just one person, leaving it well below the national figure for household size.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Neill — lower than 91% of areas.
| Port Neill | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 5604, SA | 1.8 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 45.3% of people living alone, Port Neill has a much higher rate than the 25.6% seen across Australia. This explains why the typical home has only 1.8 people, which is well below the South Australian figure of 2.4.
1.8 ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
45.3% ▲ +35.8%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Port Neill splits fairly evenly between 1 person (43%) and 2 people (43%), with 3 people at 10%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up over half of all families here. The proportion of one-parent families is only 6.8%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
6.8% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Port Neill, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Port Neill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41205/port-neill/topic/family-households