2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5602, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much fewer one-parent families live in postcode 5602 compared to the rest of the country. This area has a low rate of single-parent households at 9.2%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Most residents live in small households, typically with only two people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5602, SA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 5602, SA | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Franklin Harbour | 2.2 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here at 44.5%. While 28.8% of people live alone—which is well above the Australian figure—the typical household size of 2.3 people has barely changed since 2011.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.8% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5602, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 46.5% of families, while those without children account for 44.1%. The proportion of one-parent families is much lower than in most other areas and sits well below the South Australian average.
9.2% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
5602, SA splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5602, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5602/5602-sa/topic/family-households