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.
2047, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2047, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define postcode 2047, where the typical home holds just 2.3 people. This is a little below the national figure and is consistent with the high number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
2.3
→ 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 2047, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2047, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Canada Bay | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 28.7% of people live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. Two-person homes are the most common at 37.4%, and the typical household size has barely changed since 2011.
28.7% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2047, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.8% of families, while couples without children account for 32.6%. One-parent families make up 11.2% of the total, a figure that is a little below the national average and has risen slightly since 2011.
11.2% ▲ +15.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2047, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 2047, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2047/2047-nsw/topic/family-households