2045, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2045, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people live alone in postcode 2045 than in most other Australian areas. This area is defined by larger households and a high number of family units, with a typical home holding 2.8 people.

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📍 2045, NSW, Postcode

Where 2045, NSW sits — Average household size

2.8 → 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 2045, NSW — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2045, NSW2.8
Inner West 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.8 people live in each home, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that only 19.8% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.8% ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.2%
  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 19.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2045, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families here at 68.6%. One-parent families account for 10.2% of the total, which is well below the national average of 14.1%.

10.2% ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 10.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2045, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 2045, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2045/2045-nsw/topic/family-households