2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5271, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5271, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a quarter of people in postcode 5271 live on their own, reflecting a domestic landscape where single-person homes are common. While the area follows state patterns for household size, it has a notably lower rate of one-parent families compared to the rest of the country.
2.4
→ 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 5271, SA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 5271, SA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Naracoorte Lucindale | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 28.7% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common at 37.3%, and the typical home size of 2.4 people has barely changed since 2011.
28.7% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5271, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 55.2%. In contrast, one-parent families account for just 10.1%, a figure that is well below both the South Australian and national averages.
10.1% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5271, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 5271, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5271/5271-sa/topic/family-households