2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.5
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sandilands · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Sandilands
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people live in the typical home in Sandilands, making it a place where large households are much more common than in most other areas. This high density of residents per home is driven by a very strong presence of families with children.
2.8
—
- 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 Sandilands — higher than 76% of areas.
| Sandilands | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 5571, SA | 2.0 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. While 25% of people live alone, which is about the same as the national figure, over 43% of households consist of two people.
25.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Sandilands, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 1 person (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children make up 75.3% of the area, while one-parent families are much lower than most areas at just 5.2%. This is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
5.2% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Sandilands, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Sandilands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41303/sandilands/topic/family-households