2.3 ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5332, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in postcode 5332 live alone, reflecting a high number of single-person households for the area. While the typical home holds 2.3 people, the community has a strong mix of couple-led households and a notable proportion of one-parent families.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5332, SA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 5332, SA | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Loxton Waikerie | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure. This is despite a trend of household sizes moving up since 2011, with 41.1% of homes now housing two people.
2.3 ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.1% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5332, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 45.4%. One-parent families account for 14.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and has remained steady since 2011.
14.9% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5332, SA, the largest group is Couples without children at 45%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5332, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5332/5332-sa/topic/family-households