2080, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2080, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a standout feature of postcode 2080, which has some of the highest numbers of people per home in the region. This area is far less likely to have people living alone compared to the rest of the state, reflecting a strong trend toward larger family living.

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📍 2080, NSW, Postcode

Where 2080, NSW sits — Average household size

3.0 ▲ +7.1%
  • 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 2080, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2080, NSW3.0
Hornsby 2.8
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home holds 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 14.7% of residents live alone, a figure that is far below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011.

3.0 ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.7% ▼ -17.3%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.8%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2080, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families here at 69.6%. One-parent families account for just 9.0%, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

9.0% ▼ -13.3%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 9.0%
  • 2021: 9.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2080, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 2080, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2080/2080-nsw/topic/family-households