2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2088, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2088, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in postcode 2088 have remained remarkably steady since 2011. This area is now shaped by a high proportion of people living alone and a small number of single-parent families 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 2088, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2088, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Mosman | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Small households are common here, with 31.7% of people living alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. The typical home holds 2.3 people, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales average and has barely changed over the last decade.
31.7% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.7%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2088, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (32%), with 4 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children (58.9%), while only 9.2% are one-parent families. This proportion of single-parent homes is much lower than most areas and sits well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
9.2% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2088, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 2088, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2088/2088-nsw/topic/family-households