2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5069, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 60.3% of families in postcode 5069, the most common household type here. While many families live here, the area also has a high number of people living on their own compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5069, SA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 5069, SA | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Norwood Payneham and St Peters | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 31.8% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home in the area has 2.3 people, a figure that has edged down since 2011.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.8% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
5069, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (32%), with 4 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.5% of the total, which is well below both the South Australian and national figures. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011.
9.5% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5069, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5069, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5069/5069-sa/topic/family-households