2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
The Gap · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in The Gap
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in The Gap holds 2.9 people, which is a little above the figures for both South Australia and Australia. This makes the area stand out as having much larger households than most other similar places.
2.9
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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 The Gap — higher than 81% of areas.
| The Gap | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 5271, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.9 people per home, households here are much larger than in most other areas. This is a little above the state figure of 2.4 and the national figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In The Gap, 3 people is the majority at 100%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 83%, ahead of Couples without children (17%).
Family composition
View on map →In The Gap, Couples with children is the majority at 83%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
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 The Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41440/the-gap/topic/family-households