2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
5734, SA · Postcode
Family & Households in 5734, SA
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 39% of people live alone in postcode 5734, a figure far above the national average. This area sees a high number of single-person homes and one-parent families, though typical household sizes have edged down since 2011.
2.6
▼ -7.1%
- 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 5734, SA — higher than 71% of areas.
| 5734, SA | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | 2.1 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
People living alone make up 38.5% of households, which is well above the South Australian figure. While the typical home holds 2.6 people, this is slightly lower than the 2.8 people per home seen in 2011.
38.5% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.4%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 5734, SA, the largest group is 1 person at 44%, followed by 3 people (24%) and 2 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 28.8% of the total, which is far above the 14.1% national figure. Couples with children are the most common family type at 56.2%.
28.8% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 5734, SA, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by One-parent families (26%) and Couples without children (24%).
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 5734, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5734/5734-sa/topic/family-households