Tintinara · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Tintinara

How families and households are made up across the area.

Single-person living is now very common in Tintinara, where 38.1% of households consist of just one person. This shift has led to smaller homes overall, with the typical number of people per household falling from 3.1 in 2011 to 2.1 today.

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📍 Tintinara, Urban Centre

Where Tintinara sits — Average household size

2.1 ▼ -32.3%
  • 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 Tintinara — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tintinara2.1
5266, SA 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Living alone is far more common here than across Australia, and this figure has jumped 20 points since 2011. Consequently, the typical home has 2.1 people, which is a little below both the state and national figures.

2.1 ▼ -32.3%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

38.1% ▲ +109.7%

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 18.2%
  • 2016: 32.2%
  • 2021: 38.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tintinara, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (31%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 52.4% of families, while one-parent families are much less common than in most areas. At 9.0%, the share of single-parent homes is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.

9.0% ▼ -28.7%

Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 9.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tintinara, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 37%.

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 Tintinara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422056/tintinara/topic/family-households