2.8 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kersbrook · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up a huge 62.6% of families in Kersbrook (L), marking it as a place dominated by family life. This shift is seen in the growing number of people sharing a home, with the typical household size climbing to 2.8 people since 2011.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Kersbrook — higher than 81% of areas.
| Kersbrook | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 5231, SA | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than most areas, with a typical 2.8 people per dwelling. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, while the share of people living alone has plummeted by 22 points since 2011 to just 14.3%.
2.8 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.3% ▼ -61.0%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Kersbrook, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 8.8% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures. Most families are couples, with 62.6% having children and 27.5% without.
8.8% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Kersbrook, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Kersbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422026/kersbrook/topic/family-households