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.
Gumeracha · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Gumeracha
How families and households are made up across the area.
A small decline in one-parent families since 2011 is the main shift in Gumeracha (L). This community is mostly made up of families, with over half of all households featuring couples with children. The typical home holds about 2.5 people, which is a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.
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 Gumeracha — higher than 64% of areas.
| Gumeracha | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 5233, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 25% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below the South Australian average. Most homes are small, with 35.4% containing two people and 24.9% containing just one.
24.9% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gumeracha, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 58.6%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 13% of the total, which is a little below the national figure and down 2.1 percentage points since 2011.
13.0% ▼ -13.9%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gumeracha, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Gumeracha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421014/gumeracha/topic/family-households