2.6 ▲ +23.8%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Morialta · State Electorate
Family & Households in Morialta
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living alone in Morialta than in previous years, with the number of single-person households dropping 15 percentage points since 2011. This shift has meant that homes in Morialta now hold more people, with the typical home containing 2.6 residents.
2.6
▲ +23.8%
- 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 Morialta — higher than 57% of areas.
| Morialta | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and up from 2.1 in 2011. This is reflected in the mix of homes, where 33.7% house two people, while only 21.9% are lived in by one person—a figure well below the South Australian average of 28.5%.
21.9% ▼ -41.4%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Morialta, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 61.9%, while one-parent families account for 11.7%. This share of single-parent homes is much lower than in most similar areas and is well below the state figure of 14.8%.
11.7% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Morialta, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Morialta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40031/morialta/topic/family-households