2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5163, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of one-parent families than the state average defines postcode 5163. About 23.3% of families here are led by a single parent, which is well above the national figure. This stands out in an area where the typical number of people per home is 2.4.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5163, SA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 5163, SA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Onkaparinga | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Roughly 28.5% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and is slightly above the national average. Two-person households are the most common, making up 34% of all homes.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.5% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5163, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.3% of the total, which is well above the South Australian average of 14.8%. Nearly half of all families are couples with children, while 27% are couples without children.
23.3% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5163, SA, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (27%) and One-parent families (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5163, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5163/5163-sa/topic/family-households