1.7 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Swan Reach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Swan Reach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in Swan Reach, where nearly half of all homes are occupied by just one person. This makes the area's typical home size much smaller than the state and national figures.
1.7
—
- 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 Swan Reach — lower than 94% of areas.
| Swan Reach | 1.7 |
|---|---|
| 5354, SA | 1.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 1.7 people live in the typical home, which is well below the Australian figure of 2.5. This is driven by a very high proportion of people living alone, at 47.2%, which is far above the national rate of 25.6%.
47.2% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Swan Reach splits fairly evenly between 1 person (48%) and 2 people (44%), with 4 people at 4%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.5% of the area, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1%. Most other families are couples without children, who account for 60.8% of the total.
18.5% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Swan Reach, Couples without children is the majority at 58%; Couples with children is next at 25%.
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 Swan Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41413/swan-reach/topic/family-households