2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5680, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5680, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much lower rate of one-parent families than the national figure defines postcode 5680. While nearly half of households include couples with children, the area also has a high number of people living alone. This mix creates a household profile that differs notably from the state and national patterns.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 5680, SA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 5680, SA | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Ceduna | 2.4 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Nearly 30% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure and has risen since 2011. Because of this, the typical home has 2.3 people, a little below the Australian average.
29.9% ▲ +8.7%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5680, SA, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.5% of families, while one-parent families account for only 8.1%. This last figure is well below both the South Australian and national rates and has fallen slightly over the last decade.
8.1% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5680, SA, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (43%) and One-parent families (8%).
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 5680, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5680/5680-sa/topic/family-households