Steelton · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Steelton

How families and households are made up across the area.

Half of all families in Steelton are couples without children, making this the most common household type. This small community sees very few single-parent homes and generally has larger households than the state average.

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📍 Steelton, Suburb / Locality

Where Steelton sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Steelton — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Steelton2.7
5413, SA 2.2
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Steelton typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Steelton, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families are non-existent here at 0.0%, a figure far below the national average of 14.1%. Other family groups include couples with children (31.3%) and other family types (9.4%).

Family composition

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In Steelton, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Couples with children is next at 34%.

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 Steelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41379/steelton/topic/family-households