5034, SA · Postcode

Family & Households in 5034, SA

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up the largest group in postcode 5034, where 58.8% of families fit this category. The area has a mix of household types, though it has a notably higher share of people living alone compared to the national average.

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📍 5034, SA, Postcode

Where 5034, SA sits — Average household size

2.4 ▲ +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 5034, SA — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
5034, SA2.4
Unley 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. While 29.3% of people live alone—well above the Australian average of 25.6%—this figure has edged down slightly since 2011.

2.4 ▲ +4.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.3% ▼ -2.7%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.1%
  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 5034, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families account for 10.1% of the total, a figure that is well below both the South Australian and national averages. This proportion has remained stable since 2011, while 29.9% of families are couples without children.

10.1% ▲ +5.2%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 5034, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 5034, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5034/5034-sa/topic/family-households