2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2039, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A growing number of people living alone has shaped the home life of postcode 2039 over the last decade. This area has a lower number of people per home than most, which is reflected in the fact that nearly 30% of residents live by themselves.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2039, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2039, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Inner West | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure and has barely changed since 2011. This trend is driven by the 29.1% of people living alone, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.1% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2039, 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 here, at 55.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.9% of the total, which is well below the national figure.
9.9% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2039, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2039, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2039/2039-nsw/topic/family-households