1.9 ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Younghusband · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Younghusband
How families and households are made up across the area.
Forty-one percent of households in Younghusband are made up of just one person. This is a very high rate compared to the state and national figures, creating a community where small households are the norm. Most homes here house fewer people than the typical Australian home.
1.9
▼ -13.6%
- 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 Younghusband — lower than 89% of areas.
| Younghusband | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 5238, SA | 2.0 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Younghusband houses only 1.9 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This low number is driven by the 41.5% of people living alone, a rate far above both the state and national averages.
41.5% ▲ +36.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 41.6%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Younghusband splits fairly evenly between 1 person (42%) and 2 people (40%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 51%, while one-parent families are much lower than most areas at just 6%. This is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
6.0% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 6.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Younghusband, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 41%.
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 Younghusband [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41690/younghusband/topic/family-households