2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5234, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5234, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define postcode 5234, where the typical home holds 2.7 people. This is a place where few people live alone and family-based living is the norm.
2.7
→ 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 5234, SA — higher than 79% of areas.
| 5234, SA | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Hills | 2.7 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.7 people per home, household sizes are a little above the South Australian figure and have stayed steady since 2011. Only 19.3% of people live alone, which is well below the national rate of 25.6%.
19.3% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5234, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.2% of all families here. One-parent families account for 9.0%, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen since 2011.
9.0% ▼ -11.8%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5234, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 5234, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5234/5234-sa/topic/family-households