2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Torrensville · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Torrensville
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a quarter of all homes in Torrensville are occupied by people living alone. This is a slightly higher figure than the national average, reflecting a mix of household types in the area. Most residents live in small groups, with the typical home housing between two and three people.
2.4
▲ +4.3%
- 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 Torrensville — lower than 57% of areas.
| Torrensville | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5031, SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27.8% of people here live alone, which is higher than most similar areas. Overall, 2.4 people live in each home, a figure that is about the same as both the South Australian and national averages.
27.8% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Torrensville, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Over half of the families in Torrensville are couples with children. One-parent families make up 13.3% of the total, which is higher than most areas but slightly below the South Australian figure.
13.3% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Torrensville, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Torrensville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41466/torrensville/topic/family-households