2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5452, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families and more people per home have shaped the local landscape since 2011 in postcode 5452. The area is now characterised by larger living arrangements, with the typical home holding 2.7 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5452, SA — higher than 79% of areas.
| 5452, SA | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Clare and Gilbert Valleys | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in postcode 5452 are larger than in most areas, with 2.7 people per dwelling. This is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4, and it is consistent with a trend where household size has grown since 2011.
2.7 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.3% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5452, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units here are mostly couples, with 63% having children and 32.8% without. One-parent families make up just 3.7% of the total, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011.
3.7% ▼ -45.4%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5452, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5452, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5452/5452-sa/topic/family-households