2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
South Brighton · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in South Brighton
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in South Brighton are couples with children, making them the most common household type. This is a place where people generally live in smaller groups, with a typical home holding 2.3 people.
2.3
▲ +4.5%
- 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 South Brighton — lower than 71% of areas.
| South Brighton | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5048, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 31% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This higher number of single-person homes helps explain why the typical household size is lower than most other areas.
30.9% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →South Brighton splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.6% of families, while those without children account for 30.7%. One-parent families represent 12.2% of the total, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.
12.2% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In South Brighton, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 South Brighton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41353/south-brighton/topic/family-households