2.4 —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5432, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5432, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
A sharp rise in people living alone has changed the face of postcode 5432 over recent years. While the typical home holds 2.4 people, the number of single-person households jumped 12 percentage points since 2016. This shift happens alongside a very low rate of one-parent families compared to the rest of the country.
2.4
—
- 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 5432, SA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 5432, SA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 31.3% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 33.3% of all households.
31.3% —
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →5432, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 3.4% of the total, a figure far below both the South Australian and national averages. Most families are couples with children, representing 70.5% of the group.
3.4% —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5432, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 5432, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5432/5432-sa/topic/family-households