2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Salt Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Salt Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples without children make up the largest group in Salt Creek, where 40% of families fit this description. This small community is mostly made up of families, though it has a very high proportion of single parents compared to the rest of the country.
2.4
—
- 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 Salt Creek — lower than 57% of areas.
| Salt Creek | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5264, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Salt Creek has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figures for both South Australia and Australia.
Household size
View on map →Salt Creek splits fairly evenly between 2 people (50%) and 4 people (50%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 28% of families here, which is far above the national figure of 14.1% and the state's 14.8%. This is among the highest proportions of one-parent families for similar areas.
28.0% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Salt Creek, the largest group is Couples without children at 43%, followed by One-parent families (30%) and Couples with children (26%).
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 Salt Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41296/salt-creek/topic/family-households