Kavel · State Electorate

Family & Households in Kavel

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in Kavel than in most other areas, with only 23% of households being single-person homes. This is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%. The area is mostly made up of larger households, with the typical home holding 2.6 people.

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📍 Kavel, State Electorate

Where Kavel sits — Average household size

2.6 → 0.0%
  • 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 Kavel — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kavel2.6
Greater Adelaide 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Kavel are larger than most, with 2.6 people per household. This is a little above the state average, and the typical home most often houses two people (35.6%).

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.0% ▼ -2.4%

Lower than 65% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 23.6%
  • 2016: 32.3%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kavel, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 58.6%. One-parent families account for 13.5%, a figure that has fallen 3.9 percentage points since 2011.

13.5% ▼ -22.4%

Lower than 54% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 17.4%
  • 2016: 16.3%
  • 2021: 13.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kavel, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without 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 Kavel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40025/kavel/topic/family-households