2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
West Hindmarsh · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in West Hindmarsh
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are a common sight in West Hindmarsh, where the typical home holds just 2.3 people. This creates a neighborhood feel where single-person living is more frequent than in most other areas.
2.3
→ 0.0%
- 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 West Hindmarsh — lower than 71% of areas.
| West Hindmarsh | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5007, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27.6% of residents live alone, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 39.1% of all households.
27.6% ▼ -14.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In West Hindmarsh, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.5% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most areas. Nearly half of all families here are couples with children, at 49.4%.
15.5% ▼ -16.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In West Hindmarsh, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 West Hindmarsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41567/west-hindmarsh/topic/family-households