5069, SA · Postcode

Family & Households in 5069, SA

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.

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📍 5069, SA, Postcode

Where 5069, SA sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -4.2%
  • 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 5069, SA — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
5069, SA2.3
Norwood Payneham and St Peters 2.2
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

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.

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

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.8% ▲ +2.5%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.1%
  • 2016: 29.8%
  • 2021: 31.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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5069, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (32%), with 4 people at 15%.

Families

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.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 10.6%
  • 2021: 9.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 5069, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; 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 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