2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Seaford Meadows · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Seaford Meadows
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all homes in Seaford Meadows are lived in by couples with children. This is a family-focused area where households are generally larger and far fewer people live on their own compared to the rest of the state.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Seaford Meadows — higher than 71% of areas.
| Seaford Meadows | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5169, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 2.7 people per household. This is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4, and helps explain why only 19.5% of people live alone—a rate well below the state's 28.5%.
19.5% ▲ +37.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Seaford Meadows, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (21%) and 1 person (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.9% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This is much higher than most similar areas, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 56.3%.
20.9% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Seaford Meadows, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Seaford Meadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41317/seaford-meadows/topic/family-households