3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Reid · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Reid
How families and households are made up across the area.
Three people per home is the typical living arrangement in Reid, which is well above the South Australian figure of 2.4. This makes the area stand out for its large households and a very low number of people living alone. Most residents here live in family groups, with a strong presence of couples raising children.
3.0
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- 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 Reid — higher than 86% of areas.
| Reid | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 5118, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 12% of people live alone, a figure far below both the state and national averages. This helps explain why the typical home is crowded, with 31.7% of households housing two people and 30.3% holding three.
12.0% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Reid splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 3 people (29%), with 4 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 68.8%. Single-parent families account for 12.3%, which is a little below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
12.3% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Reid, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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 Reid [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41246/reid/topic/family-households