Pyap · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Pyap

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Pyap compared to the state average, making it an area where most residents live in multi-person homes. The typical household is larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per home.

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📍 Pyap, Suburb / Locality

Where Pyap sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Pyap — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Pyap2.8
5333, SA 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

People per home are a little above the national figure at 2.8, which is much higher than most areas. Only 12.1% of residents live alone, a figure far below the South Australian average of 28.5%.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

12.1%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Pyap, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 1 person (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples with children (65.9%), while one-parent families make up only 5.1%. This is well below the 14.1% national figure and much lower than most other areas.

5.1%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Pyap, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Pyap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41228/pyap/topic/family-households