2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5641, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5641, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live alone in postcode 5641 than in most similar areas. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, there has been a noticeable rise in single-person households over the last decade. This reflects a shifting trend toward smaller living arrangements in the region.
2.4
→ 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 5641, SA — lower than 57% of areas.
| 5641, SA | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Kimba | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.8% of people here live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen by 4.1 points since 2011. Two-person households are the most common, making up 39.9% of the total.
30.8% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5641, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.6% of families, while those without children account for 37%. Notably, one-parent families make up only 5.2% of the total, which is well below both the state and national figures.
5.2% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5641, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 5641, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5641/5641-sa/topic/family-households