2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2104, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2104, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of residents in postcode 2104 live alone, a figure well above the national average. This creates a distinct housing pattern where small households are common and family sizes are generally smaller than in other parts of the country.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 2104, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2104, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Northern Beaches | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure. Single-person households are very common at 34.5%, a rate that has risen since 2011 and sits well above the New South Wales average.
34.5% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2104, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (33%), with 4 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 6.4% of the total, which is well below the state and national figures. Most families are couples, with 56.4% having children and 36.4% without.
6.4% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2104, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 2104, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2104/2104-nsw/topic/family-households