2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sunlands · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Sunlands are couples with children. This makes them the most common household type in the area, although a high number of people also live on their own.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sunlands — lower than 71% of areas.
| Sunlands | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5322, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Sunlands has 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas. This is partly because 29% of households consist of one person, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%.
2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.0% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Sunlands, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 49.3% of families, while couples without children account for 40.9%. One-parent families make up 10.9%, which is well below both the South Australian and national figures.
10.9% ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Sunlands, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Sunlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41405/sunlands/topic/family-households