Hindmarsh · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hindmarsh

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer one-parent families live in Hindmarsh compared to the rest of the country. The area is dominated by couples with children, who make up 73.2% of all families.

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📍 Hindmarsh, Suburb / Locality

Where Hindmarsh sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 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 Hindmarsh — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hindmarsh2.8
6462, WA 2.7
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Hindmarsh are typically larger than most, with 2.8 people per home. This is a little above the national and state figure of 2.5.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Hindmarsh, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

There are no one-parent families in the area, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples with children, representing 73.2% of the total.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Hindmarsh, Couples with children is the majority at 77%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Hindmarsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50642/hindmarsh/topic/family-households