2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5464, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5464, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 32% of people live alone in postcode 5464, a figure well above the national average. This is a region where single-person households are common, though the typical home still houses about two people. While many residents live solo, most households remain family-based.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 5464, SA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 5464, SA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Wakefield | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The number of people living alone has risen to 31.9% since 2011, which is much higher than the Australian figure of 25.6%. Despite this, the usual household size is 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national average.
31.9% ▲ +25.3%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5464, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.9% of families here. The proportion of one-parent families is only 8.1%, which is well below the South Australian average of 14.8% and has fallen since 2011.
8.1% ▼ -21.0%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5464, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 5464, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5464/5464-sa/topic/family-households