2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Reynella East · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in Reynella East than in most similar areas. This trend is reflected in the local housing patterns, where a high number of single-person homes makes the area's typical household size smaller than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Reynella East — lower than 71% of areas.
| Reynella East | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5161, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 32.1% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home in Reynella East has 2.3 people, a little below the Australian average of 2.5.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.1% ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Reynella East splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 13%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.3% of the local total, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.1%. Nearly half of all families are couples with children, while 33.2% are couples without children.
17.3% ▲ +18.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Reynella East, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Reynella East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41254/reynella-east/topic/family-households