2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5047, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5047, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living together in postcode 5047 than a decade ago, with the typical home size edging up since 2011. While most households consist of couples with children, there is a notable number of single parents compared to the rest of the country.
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 5047, SA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 5047, SA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Marion | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in the area has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Around 28.7% of people live alone, a figure that is well above the Australian average and has barely changed since 2011.
28.7% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5047, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.5% of the area, which is much higher than most other areas and well above the national figure. This is down from 19.8% in 2011, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 52.1%.
17.5% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5047, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 5047, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5047/5047-sa/topic/family-households