2082, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2082, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 70% of families in postcode 2082 are couples with children. This is a high-density family area where homes are typically larger than the national average. It is a place where few people live alone compared to other parts of the country.

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📍 2082, NSW, Postcode

Where 2082, NSW sits — Average household size

2.9 → 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 2082, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2082, NSW2.9
Hornsby 2.8
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here usually hold 2.9 people, which is a little above the Australian figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the fact that only 15.1% of residents live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%.

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.

15.1% ▲ +14.8%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 15.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2082, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (25%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 8.7% of the total, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. This proportion has also fallen slightly since 2011.

8.7% ▼ -9.5%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 8.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2082, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

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 2082, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2082/2082-nsw/topic/family-households