2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Unley Park · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Unley Park compared to the rest of the state. While typical home sizes match the national figure, the area is defined by a very high proportion of couples with children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Unley Park — higher than 50% of areas.
| Unley Park | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5061, SA | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here, making up 36.4% of all households. Those living alone account for 23.6%, which is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.6% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Unley Park, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 60.9% of families, while one-parent families account for only 8.5%. This last figure is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
8.5% ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Unley Park, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Unley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41491/unley-park/topic/family-households