2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Balhannah · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Balhannah
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are more common in Balhannah than in most similar areas. This is a family-focused community where 60% of families consist of couples with children.
2.5
→ 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 Balhannah — higher than 64% of areas.
| Balhannah | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5243, SA | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Balhannah holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While 23.8% of residents live alone—a figure well below the South Australian average—this proportion has risen by 4.3 percentage points since 2011.
23.8% ▲ +22.2%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Balhannah, 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 60% of families here, while one-parent families account for 11.9%. This last figure is a little below both the state and national averages and has barely changed over the last decade.
11.9% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Balhannah, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; 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 Balhannah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415004/balhannah/topic/family-households