2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5303, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5303, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 2.8% of families in postcode 5303 are led by a single parent, which is far below the national figure. This area is dominated by couples with children, making it a very family-oriented place. Most homes here are shared, as only a small portion of the population lives alone.
2.4
▼ -7.7%
- 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 5303, SA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 5303, SA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Southern Mallee | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in postcode 5303 has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the South Australian average. People living alone make up 24.6% of households, a figure that is well below the state average and has fallen slightly since 2011.
24.6% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5303, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (24%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.4% of families here, while couples without children account for 31.2%. The proportion of one-parent families is among the lowest across similar areas and has dropped since 2011.
2.8% ▼ -58.8%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5303, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 5303, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5303/5303-sa/topic/family-households