2099, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2099, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household patterns in postcode 2099 have stayed remarkably steady over the last decade. Most homes here are family-based, with the typical number of people per dwelling remaining constant at 2.5 since 2011. This stability is seen across both the size of households and the prevalence of one-parent families.

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📍 2099, NSW, Postcode

Where 2099, NSW sits — Average household size

2.5 → 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 2099, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2099, NSW2.5
Northern Beaches 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Around 26.2% of people live alone, a figure that has fallen slightly since 2011 and sits just above the New South Wales average. Two-person households are the most common, making up 32.1% of all homes.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.2% ▼ -5.0%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 25.9%
  • 2021: 26.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2099, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 60.8%, while couples without children account for 26.4%. One-parent families represent 11.7% of the total, which is a little below the national figure.

11.7% ▼ -2.3%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2099, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 26%.

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 2099, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2099/2099-nsw/topic/family-households