3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2073, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share their homes in postcode 2073 than in most similar areas. This is a place where large households are the norm and very few people live on their own. About 72% of families here are couples with children.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2073, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.
| 2073, NSW | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Ku-ring-gai | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 13.5% of residents live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.5% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
2073, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 4 people (25%), with 3 people at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with one parent make up 8.3% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1% and much lower than most other areas.
8.3% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2073, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 72%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2073, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2073/2073-nsw/topic/family-households