2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5470, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5470, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in postcode 5470 are couples with children, making them the most common household type. This area has smaller homes than most of the country, with a high number of people living on their own. The typical household size has remained steady since 2011.
2.2
→ 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 5470, SA — lower than 79% of areas.
| 5470, SA | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Northern Areas | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in postcode 5470 are smaller than usual, with only 2.2 people per house. This lower figure is partly because 30% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%.
30.0% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 35.2%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5470, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (22%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.6% of the area, a figure that is well below both the South Australian and national averages. This is despite the number of single-parent homes rising slightly by 1.8 percentage points since 2011.
10.6% ▲ +21.1%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5470, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
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 5470, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5470/5470-sa/topic/family-households