2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5021, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5021, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in postcode 5021 than a decade ago, with this figure rising by 4.7 percentage points since 2011. This shift has helped push the typical number of people per home down to 2.2, which is much lower than most other areas.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 5021, SA — lower than 79% of areas.
| 5021, SA | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Charles Sturt | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30% of residents live alone, a figure that is well above the national average of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common at 42.5%, contributing to a typical home size that is a little below the South Australian figure.
30.0% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5021, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.8% of the area, which is well below both the state and national figures. Most families here are couples, with 47.1% having children and 42% without.
9.8% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5021, SA, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (42%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 5021, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5021/5021-sa/topic/family-households