2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sunnyside · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Sunnyside
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 3.8% of families in Sunnyside are headed by a single parent, a figure far below the national average. This small community is predominantly made up of couples, with the vast majority of homes housing two or more people.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 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 Sunnyside — higher than 50% of areas.
| Sunnyside | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Australian figure. This helps explain why few people live alone, at just 18.9%, which is well below the state and national rates.
18.9% ▼ -18.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Sunnyside, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 5 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 65% of families in Sunnyside. This high proportion of family units is mirrored by the same 3.8% of one-parent families, which is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
3.8% ▼ -62.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Sunnyside, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; 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 Sunnyside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41408/sunnyside/topic/family-households