2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Short · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Short
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households are common in Short compared to most other areas. With nearly three people living in every home, the typical family unit here is larger than those found across the state or the nation.
2.9
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- 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 Short — higher than 81% of areas.
| Short | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 5279, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
There are 2.9 people per home in Short, which is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4 and the national average of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Short, 2 people is the majority at 100%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 73%, ahead of Couples without children (20%).
Family composition
View on map →In Short, Couples with children is the majority at 79%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 Short [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41342/short/topic/family-households