2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5132, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 5132 than in most other areas, with only 13.6% of households consisting of one person. This area is dominated by larger living arrangements and family groups. The typical home holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5132, SA — higher than 86% of areas.
| 5132, SA | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Hills | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per household, though this has edged down since 2011. This is consistent with the fact that very few people live alone compared to the rest of South Australia.
2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.6% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5132, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 60.4%. One-parent families are far below the national figure at just 3.7%, a rate that has fallen since 2011.
3.7% ▼ -39.0%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5132, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5132, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5132/5132-sa/topic/family-households