2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Western River · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Western River
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer than 2.0 people live in the typical home in Western River, which is well below the national figure. This makes it a sparsely populated area where households are smaller than those found in most other parts of the country.
2.0
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- 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 Western River — lower than 86% of areas.
| Western River | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 5223, SA | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With only 2.0 people per home, households here are much smaller than in most areas. This figure is a little below the South Australian average of 2.4 and well below the Australian figure of 2.5.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 67%, ahead of Couples with children (25%).
Family composition
View on map →In Western River, Couples without children is the majority at 73%; Couples with children is next at 27%.
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 Western River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41575/western-river/topic/family-households