Crafers - Bridgewater · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Crafers - Bridgewater

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Crafers - Bridgewater compared to the state or national average. This area is defined by larger households and a high number of families with children. Most homes are shared, with 63.5% being couples with children.

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📍 Crafers - Bridgewater, Urban Centre

Where Crafers - Bridgewater sits — Average household size

2.7 → 0.0%
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 3 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 18 areas
  • 1.8: 37 areas
  • 1.9: 87 areas
  • 2.0: 173 areas
  • 2.1: 203 areas
  • 2.2: 204 areas
  • 2.3: 216 areas
  • 2.4: 164 areas
  • 2.5: 136 areas
  • 2.6: 109 areas
  • 2.7: 94 areas
  • 2.8: 81 areas
  • 2.9: 65 areas
  • 3.0: 52 areas
  • 3.1: 36 areas
  • 3.2: 16 areas
  • 3.3: 18 areas
  • 3.4: 9 areas
  • 3.5: 11 areas
  • 3.6: 5 areas
  • 3.7: 7 areas
  • 3.8: 5 areas
  • 3.9: 11 areas
  • 4.0: 9 areas
  • 4.1: 2 areas
  • 4.2: 6 areas
  • 4.3: 4 areas
  • 4.4: 6 areas
  • 4.5: 5 areas
  • 4.6: 4 areas
  • 4.7: 3 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 3 areas
  • 5.0: 3 areas
  • 5.1: 0 areas
  • 5.2: 2 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 1 area
  • 5.5: 1 area
  • 5.6: 1 area
  • 5.7: 2 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 1 area
  • 6.0: 0 areas
  • 6.1: 2 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Crafers - Bridgewater — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Crafers - Bridgewater2.7
5154, SA 2.8
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here hold 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure. Only 19.2% of people live alone, a rate well below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.2% ▲ +2.3%

Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 18.8%
  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 19.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Crafers - Bridgewater, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is common here, with one-parent families making up just 8.9% of the total. This is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia and has remained steady since 2011.

8.9% ▼ -6.3%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 8.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Crafers - Bridgewater, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; 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 Crafers - Bridgewater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL413001/crafers-bridgewater/topic/family-households