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.
2101, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in postcode 2101 have remained very steady since 2011. The area is dominated by couples with children, who make up 62.1% of families. While some family types are shifting, the typical home size has barely changed over the last decade.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2101, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2101, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Northern Beaches | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 2.5 people live in the typical home, which is about the same as the national figure. Two-person households are the most common at 31.4%, while 26.9% of people live alone.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.9% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
2101, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (27%), with 4 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 62.1%. One-parent families make up 11.3% of the area, a figure that rose slightly since 2011 and is a little below the New South Wales average.
11.3% ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2101, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2101, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2101/2101-nsw/topic/family-households