1.9 ▼ -20.8%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coonalpyn · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Coonalpyn
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Coonalpyn than in the rest of South Australia. This trend has shifted the area toward smaller households, with the typical home now holding just 1.9 people. It is a community where single-person homes are common and the average household size has fallen since 2011.
1.9
▼ -20.8%
- 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 Coonalpyn — lower than 93% of areas.
| Coonalpyn | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 5265, SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 42.7% of residents live alone, a figure far above the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home here holds only 1.9 people, which is well below the South Australian figure of 2.4.
42.7% ▲ +91.1%
Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coonalpyn, the largest group is 1 person at 43%, followed by 2 people (36%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 42.3%, while couples with children account for 39%. One-parent families rose to 15.4% by 2021, which is about the same as the state average.
15.4% ▲ +79.6%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Coonalpyn splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (41%) and Couples with children (38%), with One-parent families at 15%.
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 Coonalpyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422018/coonalpyn/topic/family-households