2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5342, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5342, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in postcode 5342 are couples with children. This region sees far fewer people living alone than the national average, with most households consisting of two or more people. It is a place where family-based living is the dominant norm.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 5342, SA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5342, SA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most other areas, with a typical 2.5 people per dwelling. Only 20.9% of people live alone, which is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%.
20.9% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 20.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5342, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 14.6% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and has risen since 2011. Couples without children account for another 33.7% of families.
14.6% ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5342, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 5342, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5342/5342-sa/topic/family-households