2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rocky Camp · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Rocky Camp
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family life in Rocky Camp is shaped by a high proportion of parents raising children alone. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, the area has a much higher rate of one-parent families than most other parts of the country.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Rocky Camp — lower than 57% of areas.
| Rocky Camp | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5280, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few people live by themselves here, with only 20.4% of households being single-person homes, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 42.9% of the area.
20.4% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Rocky Camp, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents are much more common here than in most areas, making up 17.9% of families. This is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia, while couples with children form the largest group at 49.1%.
17.9% ▲ +84.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Rocky Camp, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (18%).
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 Rocky Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41268/rocky-camp/topic/family-households