5413, SA · Postcode

Family & Households in 5413, SA

How families and households are made up across the area.

Small households are the norm in postcode 5413, where more than a third of residents live alone. This makes the area stand out from most other regions, as homes here are generally smaller than the state and national averages.

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📍 5413, SA, Postcode

Where 5413, SA sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 5413, SA — lower than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
5413, SA2.2
Clare and Gilbert Valleys 2.3
South Australia 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Roughly 34.4% of people live by themselves, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen by 5.4 points since 2011. This helps explain why the typical home holds only 2.2 people, which is much lower than in most other areas.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.4% ▲ +18.5%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.0%
  • 2016: 31.6%
  • 2021: 34.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 5413, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 47.7% of families, while 38.9% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 12.6%, which is a little below the national figure and has barely changed over the last decade.

12.6% ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 12.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 5413, SA, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 5413, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5413/5413-sa/topic/family-households