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.
5098, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in postcode 5098 than in most similar areas. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, the area has a notably high number of single-parent families compared to other regions. These trends show a mix of larger households and diverse family structures across the suburb.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5098, SA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5098, SA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Salisbury | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 33.7% of homes contain two people, while 26.1% of residents live alone. This last group has grown by 2.5 percentage points since 2011, though the typical household size of 2.5 people has remained steady.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.1% ▲ +10.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5098, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.5% of families here. One-parent families account for 16.3% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 14.1%.
16.3% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5098, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5098, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5098/5098-sa/topic/family-households