2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5275, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5275, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in postcode 5275 than in most other areas, with 33.7% of households consisting of a single person. This gap is well above both the South Australian and national figures, contributing to a smaller typical household size across the region.
2.1
▼ -4.5%
- 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 5275, SA — lower than 86% of areas.
| 5275, SA | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Kingston | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A typical home here has 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure and has edged down since 2011. This is partly because the number of people living alone rose to 33.7% over the last decade.
33.7% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5275, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.4% of the area, a figure that is well below the state and national averages and has fallen since 2011. Couples with and without children are almost equally common, each representing about 45% of families.
9.4% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →5275, SA splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (45%), with One-parent families at 9%.
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 5275, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5275/5275-sa/topic/family-households