2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Salisbury Park · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high proportion of single-parent homes shapes the daily life of Salisbury Park. While the typical home size is similar to the rest of the country, nearly a quarter of families here are led by one parent, a figure far above the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Salisbury Park — higher than 50% of areas.
| Salisbury Park | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5109, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 26.6% of people in Salisbury Park live alone, which is higher than most similar areas. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 36.8% of all households.
2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.6% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Salisbury Park, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 24.6% of the total, which is well above the South Australian figure of 14.8%. Other families are less common, with couples with children accounting for 48.2% of the area.
24.6% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Salisbury Park, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (26%) and One-parent families (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Salisbury Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41293/salisbury-park/topic/family-households