2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 86% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Not in any Significant Urban Area · Urban Area
Family & Households in Not in any Significant Urban Area
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of families in Not in any Significant Urban Area (SA) are couples with children. This vast region sees a high number of people living alone, with 29.2% of households consisting of just one person.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 2.0: 2 areas
- 2.1: 1 area
- 2.2: 11 areas
- 2.3: 27 areas
- 2.4: 24 areas
- 2.5: 27 areas
- 2.6: 9 areas
- 2.7: 5 areas
- 2.8: 3 areas
- 2.9: 0 areas
- 3.0: 1 area
- 3.1: 0 areas
- 3.2: 0 areas
- 3.3: 1 area
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Not in any Significant Urban Area — lower than 86% of areas.
| Not in any Significant Urban Area | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 5723, SA | 1.9 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two people are the most common household size at 39.5%. The typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure and has edged down since 2011.
29.2% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 58% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Not in any Significant Urban Area, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.1% of families, while those without children account for 36.1%. One-parent families are less common here at 11.9%, which is a little below both the state and national figures.
11.9% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 95% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Not in any Significant Urban Area, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/4000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/family-households