Lobethal · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Lobethal

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people share a home in Lobethal than in most similar areas, with a typical household size of 2.5 people. This is a family-oriented community where over half of all households are couples raising children.

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📍 Lobethal, Urban Centre

Where Lobethal sits — Average household size

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 Lobethal — higher than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lobethal2.5
5241, SA 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 27.7% of people live alone, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common here, making up 35.4% of all households.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.7% ▲ +2.7%

Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 25.1%
  • 2021: 27.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Lobethal, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 57.6% of families, while one-parent families account for 12.6%. This proportion of single-parent homes is lower than most similar areas and slightly below the South Australian figure of 14.8%.

12.6% ▼ -2.6%

Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 12.9%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 12.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Lobethal, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Lobethal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415020/lobethal/topic/family-households