5235, SA · Postcode

Family & Households in 5235, SA

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in postcode 5235 are couples with children, making this a family-focused area. The typical household size is about 2.4 people, which is very similar to both the state and national figures.

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📍 5235, SA, Postcode

Where 5235, SA sits — Average household size

2.4 ▲ +4.3%
  • 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 5235, SA — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
5235, SA2.4
Barossa 2.4
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 27.6% of people here live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits slightly above the national average. Two-person households are the most common, making up 39.7% of the area.

2.4 ▲ +4.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.6% ▲ +5.8%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.1%
  • 2016: 27.1%
  • 2021: 27.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 5235, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 11.2% of the total, which is well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011.

11.2% ▼ -6.8%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 5235, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 5235, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5235/5235-sa/topic/family-households