2.7 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5309, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5309, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 67% of families in postcode 5309 are couples with children, making it a place where larger households are common. While many people live in family groups, there is also a notable number of residents living on their own. This mix of home types defines the area's residential landscape.
2.7
▲ +12.5%
- 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 5309, SA — higher than 79% of areas.
| 5309, SA | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Karoonda East Murray | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in postcode 5309 typically hold 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas and up from 2.4 in 2011. At the same time, those living alone make up 31.7% of households, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011.
31.7% ▲ +35.3%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →5309, SA splits fairly evenly between 1 person (32%) and 2 people (32%), with 3 people at 17%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.6% of the total, which is well below the South Australian figure of 14.8%. This is much lower than most similar areas, although the proportion has risen slightly since 2011.
8.6% ▲ +62.2%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5309, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 5309, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5309/5309-sa/topic/family-households