2.0 ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5732, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5732, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all homes in postcode 5732 are occupied by a single person, which is far higher than the national figure. This creates a landscape where small households are the norm, and the typical home holds just two people.
2.0
▼ -16.7%
- 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 5732, SA — lower than 90% of areas.
| 5732, SA | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person households make up 46.7% of the area, a figure that has risen since 2011. This trend helps explain why the typical home size of 2.0 people is well below the Australian average of 2.5.
46.7% ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.0%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5732, SA, the largest group is 1 person at 48%, followed by 2 people (40%) and 5 people (7%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are very common here at 31.9%, which is far above the South Australian rate of 14.8%, though this proportion has fallen by nearly 10 points since 2011.
31.9% ▼ -23.6%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.8%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5732, SA, the largest group is Couples with children at 38%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (30%).
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 5732, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5732/5732-sa/topic/family-households