Tooperang · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Tooperang

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Tooperang than in most other areas, with only 17.6% of households consisting of one person. This makes the area stand out as a place where most residents share their homes. The typical household size is 2.7 people, which is a little above the South Australian figure.

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Where Tooperang 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 Tooperang — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tooperang2.7
5255, SA 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Tooperang are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per dwelling. This is higher than most areas, and a far cry from the state figure where 28.5% of people live alone compared to just 17.6% here.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.6% ▲ +27.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 17.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tooperang, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 3 people (24%) and 1 person (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 57.5% of families in Tooperang. This helps explain the larger household sizes, while one-parent families at 10.5% are well below the national figure of 14.1%.

10.5% ▲ +12.8%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 10.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tooperang, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Tooperang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41459/tooperang/topic/family-households