2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tarcowie · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Tarcowie
How families and households are made up across the area.
A stark lack of single-parent homes defines the family landscape in Tarcowie. While the area remains small, it is notable for having no one-parent families at all, making it far different from the typical Australian community.
2.1
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- 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 Tarcowie — lower than 81% of areas.
| Tarcowie | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 5431, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Tarcowie generally hold fewer people than usual, with 2.1 people per home. This is a little below the South Australian figure of 2.4 and the national figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Tarcowie, 1 person is the majority at 53%; 2 people is next at 47%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families here are overwhelmingly couples, with 82.6% having children and 39.1% without. There are no one-parent families, which is far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tarcowie, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Tarcowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41425/tarcowie/topic/family-households