Lucindale · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Lucindale

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household patterns in Lucindale have remained remarkably steady since 2011. The area is now defined by a high number of small households, with 37.1% of people living alone.

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📍 Lucindale, Urban Centre

Where Lucindale sits — Average household size

2.1 → 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 Lucindale — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lucindale2.1
5272, SA 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are smaller than the national figure, with typically 2.1 people per dwelling. This is a little below the South Australian average of 2.4, and reflects the fact that 37.1% of residents live by themselves.

2.1 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.0
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

37.1% ▲ +1.2%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 36.7%
  • 2016: 36.4%
  • 2021: 37.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Lucindale splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (36%), with 3 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family types are varied, with couples with children making up 46.1% of households. One-parent families account for only 6.7% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1% and has fallen since 2011.

6.7% ▼ -27.9%

Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Lucindale splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (48%) and Couples without children (45%), with One-parent families at 7%.

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 Lucindale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422028/lucindale/topic/family-households