2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tungkillo · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over five percentage points more people live alone in Tungkillo than the national figure. This makes single-person households a standout feature for the area, though the typical home still holds about 2.4 people, which is about the same as across South Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tungkillo — lower than 57% of areas.
| Tungkillo | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 5236, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Around 31.2% of people here live alone, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure. The most common household size is two people, making up 33.3% of all homes.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.2% ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Tungkillo splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (32%), with 4 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples with children, who make up 60.5% of families. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.1%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
9.1% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Tungkillo, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tungkillo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41477/tungkillo/topic/family-households