2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5070, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5070, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in postcode 5070 than in most similar areas. This trend means the typical home is smaller than usual, with just 2.2 people per household. This pattern has remained steady for a decade, making the area's household structure quite distinct from the state and national norms.
2.2
→ 0.0%
- 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 5070, SA — lower than 79% of areas.
| 5070, SA | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Norwood Payneham and St Peters | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 34.4% of residents live by themselves, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This high number of single-person homes helps explain why the usual household size is smaller than in South Australia and across Australia.
34.4% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →5070, SA splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 55.7%, while couples without children account for 30%. One-parent families make up 12.7% of the total, which is a little below the state and national figures.
12.7% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5070, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 5070, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5070/5070-sa/topic/family-households