2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5607, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5607, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes and family structures in postcode 5607 have remained remarkably stable since 2011. The area is defined by a strong presence of family units, with 58.1% of families being couples with children. This stability is reflected in the typical home, which continues to house about 2.5 people.
2.5
→ 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 5607, SA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5607, SA | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Lower Eyre Peninsula | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 22.4% of people live alone, which is well below the South Australian figure of 28.5%. Two-person households are the most common at 41.1%, while the typical home size has barely changed since 2011.
22.4% ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5607, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 7.7% of the total, a figure that is much lower than most areas and well below the national average of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 58.1% having children and 34% without.
7.7% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5607, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; 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 5607, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5607/5607-sa/topic/family-households