2.1 ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2090, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2090, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households define daily life in postcode 2090, where 37% of people live alone. This is far above the national figure of 25.6%, making the area much more likely to have single-person homes than most other places.
2.1
▲ +5.0%
- 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 2090, NSW — lower than 86% of areas.
| 2090, NSW | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| North Sydney | 2.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home has only 2.1 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This low number is driven by the high proportion of single-person households, a trend that has barely changed since 2011.
37.0% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2090, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 person (37%) and 2 people (35%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.5% of families, while one-parent families account for 10.1%. This last figure is well below the national average of 14.1%, though it has risen slightly since 2011.
10.1% ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2090, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 2090, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2090/2090-nsw/topic/family-households