2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5082, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Well below the national and state figures for one-parent homes is postcode 5082, where family life is dominated by couples with children. This area is largely residential, with 61.5% of families consisting of couples raising children together.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5082, SA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5082, SA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Prospect | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in the area holds 2.5 people, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. While about 26.8% of residents live alone, the most common household size is two people at 32.1%.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.8% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5082, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.7% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% national average and the South Australian figure of 14.8%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011.
10.7% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5082, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5082, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5082/5082-sa/topic/family-households