Teringie · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Teringie

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are much more common in Teringie than in most similar areas. This is a place where family life is central, with 60.3% of households consisting of couples with children. It stands out for having far fewer people living alone compared to both the state and national figures.

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📍 Teringie, Suburb / Locality

Where Teringie sits — Average household size

2.7 → 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 Teringie — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Teringie2.7
5072, SA 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Teringie holds 2.7 people, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. Only 20.9% of residents live alone, a rate well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.9% ▲ +14.4%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 20.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Teringie, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (21%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples and children make up 60.3% of the area. This helps explain why one-parent families are much less common here at 7.1%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.

7.1% ▼ -11.1%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Teringie, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; 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 Teringie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41438/teringie/topic/family-households