2.6 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5086, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5086, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
A typical home in postcode 5086 holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This trend has moved up since 2011, as the area sees a higher number of people sharing each house compared to the South Australian average.
2.6
▲ +8.3%
- 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 5086, SA — higher than 71% of areas.
| 5086, SA | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Port Adelaide Enfield | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes are larger than usual, with 2.6 people per dwelling. While 29.7% of households contain two people, the share of people living alone has fallen to 26.9% since 2011.
26.9% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →5086, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (27%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 61.6%. One-parent families account for 14.4%, a figure that is higher than most areas but has fallen since 2011.
14.4% ▼ -18.5%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5086, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 5086, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5086/5086-sa/topic/family-households