Taldra · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Taldra

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far more people share each home in Taldra than in the rest of South Australia. This is a place where large households are the norm, with a typical home holding 3.1 people. These larger homes are often driven by a strong presence of couples raising children together.

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📍 Taldra, Suburb / Locality

Where Taldra sits — Average household size

3.1 ▼ -3.1%
  • 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 Taldra — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Taldra3.1
5311, SA 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Taldra are larger than most, with 3.1 people per home. This is well above the South Australian figure of 2.4 and a little above the national figure of 2.5.

3.1 ▼ -3.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.2
  • 2016: 1.0
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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Taldra splits fairly evenly between 1 person (50%) and 2 people (50%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is dominated by couples with children, who make up 68.4% of the mix. Only 7.9% of families are one-parent households, which is well below both the state (14.8%) and national (14.1%) figures.

7.9% ▲ —

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 7.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Taldra, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 Taldra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41417/taldra/topic/family-households