2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
St Peters · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in St Peters
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in St Peters have stayed relatively stable over the last decade, with a strong focus on couples. The area is mostly made up of families with children, who account for 63.3% of all family households.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 St Peters — higher than 50% of areas.
| St Peters | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5069, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in St Peters has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. About a quarter of all households are people living alone, a rate that is well below the South Australian average.
25.2% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In St Peters, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.9% of the area, which is well below both the state and national figures. Most families here are couples, with 63.3% raising children and 27.7% without.
7.9% ▼ -15.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In St Peters, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 St Peters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41375/st-peters/topic/family-households