2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5630, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are much more common in postcode 5630 than in most similar areas. This is a place where family living is the norm, with very few people living by themselves compared to the rest of the state.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5630, SA — higher than 71% of areas.
| 5630, SA | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Lower Eyre Peninsula | 2.5 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is a little above the South Australian figure. This trend is linked to the fact that only 17% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the state average of 28.5%.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.0% ▲ +14.5%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 5630, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 3 people (31%) and 1 person (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 68.4%. Only 6.8% of families are one-parent households, which is well below both the state and national figures.
6.8% ▼ -13.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5630, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5630, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5630/5630-sa/topic/family-households