2.3 —
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5651, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5651, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Zero per cent of families in postcode 5651 are led by a single parent, a figure far below the national average. This area is largely made up of couples, with the typical home housing about 2.3 people. Recent years have seen a shift toward larger households as the number of people living alone has dropped.
2.3
—
- 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 5651, SA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 5651, SA | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Wudinna | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure and slightly up from 2016. People living alone make up 25% of households, a rate that has fallen 10 points since the last census.
25.0% —
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5651, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (38%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families are almost exclusively couples, with 51.2% having children and 48.8% without. The complete absence of one-parent families is far below both the South Australian and national figures.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5651, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 49%.
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 5651, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5651/5651-sa/topic/family-households