2.4 ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5087, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5087, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in postcode 5087 than in most similar areas. This trend is clear across the region, where 30.1% of households are single-person homes, though the typical number of people per home has risen slightly since 2011 to 2.4.
2.4
▲ +9.1%
- 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 5087, SA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 5087, SA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Port Adelaide Enfield | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.1% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common at 31.5%, while the typical home size is now 2.4 people.
30.1% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →5087, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (30%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 57.4%. One-parent families account for 13.6%, a figure that is higher than most areas but has fallen 3.5 percentage points since 2011.
13.6% ▼ -20.7%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5087, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 5087, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5087/5087-sa/topic/family-households