2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5307, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5307, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of people live by themselves in postcode 5307, making it an area where small households are the norm. This trend is much more common here than in most other similar areas, contributing to a typical home size of just 2.1 people.
2.1
▼ -8.7%
- 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 5307, SA — lower than 86% of areas.
| 5307, SA | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Karoonda East Murray | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households make up 38.1% of the area, a figure that is far above the national level and has risen by 6 points since 2011. This explains why the typical home here holds fewer people than in the rest of South Australia.
38.1% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →5307, SA splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (36%), with 4 people at 10%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About half of all families are couples with children, while 36.3% are couples without. One-parent families make up 11.1%, which is well below the state and national figures, though this proportion has risen since 2011.
11.1% ▲ +46.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5307, SA, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 5307, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5307/5307-sa/topic/family-households