2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5009, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5009, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in postcode 5009 have edged down slightly since 2011. The area remains a mix of family units and single occupants, with a typical home now housing 2.4 people. This figure is about the same as the state and national averages.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 1.0: 3 areas
- 1.1: 1 area
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 1 area
- 1.4: 1 area
- 1.5: 4 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 16 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 61 areas
- 2.0: 101 areas
- 2.1: 182 areas
- 2.2: 257 areas
- 2.3: 365 areas
- 2.4: 338 areas
- 2.5: 338 areas
- 2.6: 233 areas
- 2.7: 223 areas
- 2.8: 157 areas
- 2.9: 127 areas
- 3.0: 75 areas
- 3.1: 49 areas
- 3.2: 40 areas
- 3.3: 13 areas
- 3.4: 10 areas
- 3.5: 6 areas
- 3.6: 3 areas
- 3.7: 1 area
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 0 areas
- 4.2: 1 area
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5009, SA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 5009, SA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Charles Sturt | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 29% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 31.4% of all homes.
29.0% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →5009, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most frequent family type at 56.9%. One-parent families make up 15.4% of the total, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Australian average.
15.4% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5009, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 5009, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5009/5009-sa/topic/family-households