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.
5109, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Well above the national figure, 19% of families in postcode 5109 are led by a single parent. This reflects a broader trend in the area where one-parent families have increased by 2 percentage points since 2011. Most homes here are occupied by couples with children, who make up 55.1% of the family mix.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5109, SA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5109, SA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Salisbury | 2.6 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in the area holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most similar areas and has remained steady since 2011. While 32.9% of households consist of two people, those living alone have risen to 27.5%.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.5% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5109, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are much more common here than in most other areas, sitting well above the South Australian figure of 14.8%. This group represents 19% of all families, while couples with children account for 55.1%.
19.0% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5109, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5109, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5109/5109-sa/topic/family-households