2.0 ▲ +5.3%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2089, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2089, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 40% of people in postcode 2089 live alone, making it an area with a very high proportion of single-person households. This trend has grown since 2011, contributing to a local environment where homes are typically much smaller than those in the rest of the state.
2.0
▲ +5.3%
- 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 2089, NSW — lower than 90% of areas.
| 2089, NSW | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| North Sydney | 2.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 39.5% of people living alone, the typical home in postcode 2089 holds just 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is among the lowest household sizes for similar areas.
39.5% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38.4%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2089, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 person (39%) and 2 people (37%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 46.2% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.5%, a figure that has risen by 3.0 percentage points since 2011 and sits a little below the New South Wales average.
11.5% ▲ +34.7%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2089, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 2089, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2089/2089-nsw/topic/family-households