5125, SA · Postcode

Family & Households in 5125, SA

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a common sight in postcode 5125, where the typical home holds 2.6 people. This is higher than most areas, reflecting a community where many residents live in family groups rather than alone.

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📍 5125, SA, Postcode

Where 5125, SA sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -3.7%
  • 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 5125, SA — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
5125, SA2.6
Tea Tree Gully 2.5
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 22.7% of residents live alone, which is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%. While this has risen slightly since 2011, the area remains less likely to have single-person homes than most other places.

2.6 ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

22.7% ▲ +17.5%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 22.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 5125, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 61.7%. One-parent families account for 12.7% of the total, a figure that is a little below the national average and has barely changed over the last decade.

12.7% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 5125, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 5125, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5125/5125-sa/topic/family-households