2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5371, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5371, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 67.4% of the population in postcode 5371, far exceeding the national norm. This area is defined by large family units, with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the state.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 5371, SA — higher than 89% of areas.
| 5371, SA | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Light | 2.8 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 15.5% of people live alone, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.
15.5% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5371, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.2% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has fallen by 2.4 percentage points since 2011.
10.2% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5371, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 5371, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5371/5371-sa/topic/family-households