Sellicks Hill · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Sellicks Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Sellicks Hill, where homes typically hold 2.6 people. This is a place where few people live alone, which helps explain why over half of all households consist of two or more people.

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📍 Sellicks Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Sellicks Hill sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -10.3%
  • 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 Sellicks Hill — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Sellicks Hill2.6
5174, SA 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With only 13.3% of people living alone, this figure is far below both the South Australian (28.5%) and national (25.6%) rates. Two-person households are the most common, making up 51.3% of the total.

2.6 ▼ -10.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.3% ▲ +12.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.8%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Sellicks Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 3 people (14%) and 1 person (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up nearly half of all families at 49.6%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.4%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.

9.4% ▲ +84.7%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.1%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Sellicks Hill, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (42%) and One-parent families (9%).

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 Sellicks Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41328/sellicks-hill/topic/family-households