2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2034, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in postcode 2034 than in the rest of the state, with 29.2% of households consisting of just one person. This contributes to a smaller typical household size compared to the national figure. While most homes are small, the number of people per home has edged up slightly since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2034, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2034, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Randwick | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in the area holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This is reflected in the fact that 29.2% of residents live alone, a rate well above the national figure of 25.6%.
2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.2% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2034, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 55.3%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.9%, which is well below the New South Wales rate of 14.0%.
10.9% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2034, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2034, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2034/2034-nsw/topic/family-households