1.9 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.8
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Abels Bay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Abels Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are much more common in Abels Bay than in most similar areas. This is a place where few people live per home, with a high proportion of residents living alone.
1.9
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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 Abels Bay — lower than 89% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds only 1.9 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the 32.2% of people living alone, a figure well above both the state and national averages.
32.2% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Abels Bay, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 32%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 66.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 8.3%, which is well below the 14.1% national average.
8.3% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Abels Bay, Couples without children is the majority at 60%; Couples with children is next at 33%.
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 Abels Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60002/abels-bay/topic/family-households