5154, SA · Postcode

Family & Households in 5154, SA

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in postcode 5154 than in most other areas, with only 13.4% of households being single-person homes. This creates a landscape where homes are generally more crowded than the state or national average. The area is dominated by family groups, particularly couples with children.

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📍 5154, SA, Postcode

Where 5154, SA sits — Average household size

2.8 → 0.0%
  • 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 5154, SA — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
5154, SA2.8
Adelaide Hills 2.7
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per household, which is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4. Two-person households are the most common at 37.2%, while only 13.4% of people live by themselves.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

13.4% ▲ +1.2%

Lower than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 5154, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up a huge 64.9% of families here. At 8%, one-parent families are well below the national figure of 14.1% and much lower than in most other similar areas.

8.0% ▲ +0.6%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 7.5%
  • 2021: 8.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 5154, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; 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 5154, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5154/5154-sa/topic/family-households