2.0 ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Quorn · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Quorn
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Quorn, where the typical home holds just two people. This creates a distinct living pattern for the town, with a very high number of residents living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
2.0
▼ -13.0%
- 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 Quorn — lower than 86% of areas.
| Quorn | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 5433, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Nearly 39% of people here live alone, a figure far above the national average of 26%. Because of this, the usual household size of 2.0 people is well below the Australian figure of 2.5.
38.6% ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Quorn splits fairly evenly between 1 person (39%) and 2 people (38%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.8% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas. These families are a little more common here than in South Australia and across the country.
16.8% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Quorn splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (41%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 17%.
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 Quorn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41233/quorn/topic/family-households