2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5269, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define postcode 5269, where an average of 2.7 people live in each home. This is a place where few people live alone, and the majority of households are family-based.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5269, SA — higher than 79% of areas.
| 5269, SA | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Tatiara | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 21.1% of people here live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%. This contributes to a typical household size of 2.7 people, which is much higher than in most other areas.
2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.1% ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5269, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (21%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the community at 64.7%. One-parent families account for 13.3% of the total, which is about the same as the national figure.
13.3% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5269, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5269, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5269/5269-sa/topic/family-households