2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2028, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2028, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in postcode 2028 have remained remarkably steady since 2011. The area is defined by a high number of single-person homes, with 34.1% of people living alone. This trend is much higher than most other areas across the country.
2.1
→ 0.0%
- 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 2028, NSW — lower than 86% of areas.
| 2028, NSW | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Woollahra | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with just 2.1 people per dwelling. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, and it is partly because 34.1% of households consist of just one person.
34.1% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2028, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Almost half of families are couples with children (46.7%), while 40.3% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 11.2% of the total, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen slightly since 2011.
11.2% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2028, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (40%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 2028, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2028/2028-nsw/topic/family-households