2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5344, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5344, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living in each home in postcode 5344 compared to 2011, when the typical household size was 2.8. Today, the area is mostly made up of couples, with over half of all families having children.
2.5
▼ -10.7%
- 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 5344, SA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5344, SA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Berri Barmera | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home now holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas. While 40.9% of households have two people, the number of people living alone has risen to 24.7%, though this remains well below the South Australian figure.
24.7% ▲ +45.4%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5344, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 50.9%, followed by couples without children at 36.5%. One-parent families account for 12.0%, a figure that is a little below the national average.
12.0% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5344, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 5344, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5344/5344-sa/topic/family-households