2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5575, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of single-person living than most areas define the households in postcode 5575. This region sees a smaller typical home size than the national figure, with 32.6% of people living alone.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5575, SA — lower than 86% of areas.
| 5575, SA | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Yorke Peninsula | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with just 2.1 people per dwelling. This trend has edged down since 2011 and is driven by a high number of single-person households, which are well above the national figure.
2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.6% ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5575, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (8%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up nearly half of all families at 49.4%. Meanwhile, one-parent families make up only 8.7% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
8.7% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5575, SA, the largest group is Couples without children at 50%, followed by Couples with children (41%) and One-parent families (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5575, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5575/5575-sa/topic/family-households