2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rockleigh · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Rockleigh
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Rockleigh than in most similar areas. This is a place where few people live alone, with 55.8% of families consisting of couples with children.
2.6
—
- 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 Rockleigh — higher than 57% of areas.
| Rockleigh | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 5254, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are often larger than the state figure, typically holding 2.6 people. Only 17.1% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
17.1% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Rockleigh, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 55.8%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.2%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.
11.2% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rockleigh, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Rockleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41267/rockleigh/topic/family-households