Toora · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Toora

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero people live alone in Toora, making it a rare place where every household is shared. This total absence of single-person homes creates a community focused entirely on couples and families.

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📍 Toora, Suburb / Locality

Where Toora sits — Average household size

2.5
  • 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 Toora — higher than 50% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Toora2.5
5253, SA 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Toora has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Most households are small, with 35% containing two people and 15% containing three.

2.5

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Toora, 2 people is the majority at 70%; 3 people is next at 30%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 39.5% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 7.9%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.

7.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 7.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Toora splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 9%.

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 Toora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41460/toora/topic/family-households