2.8 —
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5660, SA · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in postcode 5660 than in the rest of the state. This area is defined by large households and a strong presence of couples with children, who make up half of all families.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5660, SA — higher than 86% of areas.
| 5660, SA | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Streaky Bay | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in the area are more crowded than usual, with 2.8 people per home. This is a little above the South Australian figure of 2.4 and has risen significantly from 2.0 in 2016.
2.8 —
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In 5660, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 4 people (25%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 0.0% of the total, which is far below the national figure of 14.1%. Instead, the community is mostly couples, with 50.0% having children and 29.2% without.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 5660, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 5660, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5660/5660-sa/topic/family-households