2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Verdun · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer than 7% of families are headed by a single parent in Verdun, which is much lower than in most other areas. This small figure is part of a broader trend where family-based households are common and larger than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Verdun — higher than 71% of areas.
| Verdun | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 5245, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Verdun typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure. Only 22.9% of residents live alone, a rate well below the state average.
2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.9% ▲ +42.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Verdun, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59% of families here. One-parent families are rare at 6.4%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
6.4% ▲ +46.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Verdun, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Verdun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41503/verdun/topic/family-households