2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Badcoe · State Electorate
Family & Households in Badcoe
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are a standout feature of Badcoe, where the number of people living alone is much higher than in most similar areas. This trend contributes to a typical home size of 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
2.3
▲ +4.5%
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 3 areas
- 2.0: 4 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 23 areas
- 2.3: 65 areas
- 2.4: 66 areas
- 2.5: 72 areas
- 2.6: 51 areas
- 2.7: 44 areas
- 2.8: 32 areas
- 2.9: 28 areas
- 3.0: 11 areas
- 3.1: 10 areas
- 3.2: 10 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 0 areas
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 0 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 1 area
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Badcoe — lower than 86% of areas.
| Badcoe | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 32.6% of people here live alone, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. This high number of single-person homes helps explain why the usual household size is much lower than in most other areas.
32.6% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Badcoe splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (32%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.1% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 12.9%, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 14.8% and has barely changed since 2011.
12.9% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Badcoe, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Badcoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40002/badcoe/topic/family-households