2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5355, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A growing number of people living alone has shaped the home life in postcode 5355 since 2011. The area now sees 28.7% of people living by themselves, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5355, SA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 5355, SA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Light | 2.8 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 2.4 people live in each home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and is about the same as the South Australian average. Two-person households are the most common at 36.8%.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.7% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5355, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 53.9%. One-parent families account for 12.9%, a figure that has risen since 2011 but remains a little below the national average.
12.9% ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5355, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5355, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5355/5355-sa/topic/family-households