2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5203, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in postcode 5203 are couples with children. This area has a high proportion of small households, with a typical home holding just 2.2 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5 people per home.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5203, SA — lower than 79% of areas.
| 5203, SA | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Yankalilla | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Single-person households are very common here, making up 34.6% of the total, which is well above the Australian figure of 25.6%. This figure has risen by 3.2 percentage points since 2011, contributing to a lower number of people per home than most other areas.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.6% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5203, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (10%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.5% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. This is a decline from 2011, when they made up 12.2% of families.
9.5% ▼ -21.9%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
5203, SA splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (48%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5203, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5203/5203-sa/topic/family-households