2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2071, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest family group in postcode 2071, accounting for 68.7% of families. This area has a strong focus on larger households, with the typical home holding 2.9 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, and the trend has remained steady since 2011.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2071, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.
| 2071, NSW | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Ku-ring-gai | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are among the most crowded compared to similar areas, with very few people living alone at 17.5%. This is well below the Australian figure of 25.6%. Most households contain two people (29.3%) or four people (22.2%).
2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.5% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2071, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.3% of the total, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. This proportion has risen slightly by 0.9 percentage points since 2011.
10.3% ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2071, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2071, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2071/2071-nsw/topic/family-households