2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sellicks Beach · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of families in Sellicks Beach include children, creating a domestic environment focused on child-rearing. This community is characterized by a high proportion of one-parent families compared to most other areas, while the typical household size remains consistent with state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sellicks Beach — lower than 57% of areas.
| Sellicks Beach | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5174, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The usual home in Sellicks Beach holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the South Australian and national figures. About 24% of residents live alone, a rate that is well below the state average of 28.5%.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.0% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Sellicks Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.9% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places and a little above the national figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 53.5% raising children and 30.3% without.
15.9% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Sellicks Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Sellicks Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41327/sellicks-beach/topic/family-households