2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5049, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living alone in postcode 5049 than in 2011, contributing to a slight rise in the typical number of people per home. This area is now mostly made up of families, with couples with children accounting for 57% of all households.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5049, SA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5049, SA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Marion | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 22%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.0% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5049, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57% of families here, while couples without children account for 30.8%. One-parent families represent 11.7%, a figure that is well below the South Australian average and has barely changed since 2011.
11.7% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5049, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5049, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5049/5049-sa/topic/family-households