2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5670, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5670, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 57.5% of families in postcode 5670, marking them as the most common household type. While families are prominent, there is also a significant number of people living alone compared to national figures. The typical home here is smaller than most, though the number of people per house has edged up since 2011.
2.3
▲ +4.5%
- 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 5670, SA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 5670, SA | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Elliston | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A typical home in the area holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. About 31.2% of residents live alone, a figure well above the national average, although this has fallen by 5.1 percentage points since 2011.
31.2% ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.3%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5670, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 4 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.0% of the total, which is much lower than most areas and well below the 14.1% national figure. This proportion has fallen 4.6 percentage points since 2011.
9.0% ▼ -34.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5670, SA, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 5670, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5670/5670-sa/topic/family-households