2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5582, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5582, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer single-parent families have lived in postcode 5582 since 2011, as the area has seen a shift in how households are structured. Small households dominate here, with a typical home holding just 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
2.0
→ 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 5582, SA — lower than 90% of areas.
| 5582, SA | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Yorke Peninsula | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 34.3% of people live alone, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This high number of single-person homes helps explain why the typical household size is so small.
34.3% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5582, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 8.0% of the local total, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure. This is a notable drop from 2011, when they accounted for 13.0% of families.
8.0% ▼ -38.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5582, SA, Couples without children is the majority at 59%; Couples with 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 5582, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5582/5582-sa/topic/family-households