2.6 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5064, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a roof in postcode 5064 than in most other areas, with the typical home now holding 2.6 people. This shift toward larger households is driven by a low number of people living alone and a high proportion of couples raising children together.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5064, SA — higher than 71% of areas.
| 5064, SA | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Burnside | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes here are more crowded than in most areas, as the number of people per house has risen from 2.4 in 2011 to 2.6. Only 23.4% of residents live alone, which is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
2.6 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.4% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5064, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up the majority of the area at 64.2%. One-parent families are much less common here than in most other areas, making up just 8.6% of the total.
8.6% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5064, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5064, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5064/5064-sa/topic/family-households