2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Rosedale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Rosedale have shifted over the last decade, with a strong tilt towards larger households. Most homes here are couples with children, which helps explain why the typical home holds 2.7 people—a figure higher than in most other similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosedale — higher than 71% of areas.
| Rosedale | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5350, SA | 3.0 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Rosedale typically hold 2.7 people, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. While 26.6% of people live alone, which is higher than most areas, the most common household size is two people at 37.5%.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.6% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Rosedale, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (28%) and 1 person (24%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 69.6% of families here. In contrast, one-parent families account for only 3.7%, a figure that is far below both the national 14.1% and the state's 14.8%.
3.7% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Rosedale, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41274/rosedale/topic/family-households