2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2037, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over 40% of households in postcode 2037 consist of just one person. This makes it an area of very small households, with the typical home containing only two people. These figures are far lower than the typical numbers seen across New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2037, NSW — lower than 90% of areas.
| 2037, NSW | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Sydney | 1.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Living alone is very common here, with 40.4% of residents in single-person homes, a figure that has risen since 2011. This helps explain why the typical household size of 2.0 people is well below the national figure of 2.5.
2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
40.4% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2037, NSW, the largest group is 1 person at 40%, followed by 2 people (35%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest family group at 42.0%. While one-parent families are more common here than in most other areas, their share has fallen since 2011 to 14.6%.
14.6% ▼ -18.7%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
2037, NSW splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (42%) and Couples without children (41%), with One-parent families at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2037, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2037/2037-nsw/topic/family-households