2108, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2108, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people per home is common in postcode 2108, where the typical household is smaller than the New South Wales and national figures. This area is mostly made up of two-person homes, with nearly half the population living in this arrangement.

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📍 2108, NSW, Postcode

Where 2108, NSW sits — Average household size

2.3 → 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 2108, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2108, NSW2.3
Northern Beaches 2.7
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here hold 2.3 people, which is a little below the state and national figures and has stayed steady since 2011. About 25.4% of people live alone, a rate similar to the rest of Australia.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.4% ▼ -2.7%

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.1%
  • 2016: 26.3%
  • 2021: 25.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2108, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 9.4% of the area, which is well below the New South Wales and national figures. Family types are split almost evenly between couples with children (45%) and those without (45.1%).

9.4% ▼ -7.9%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 9.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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2108, NSW splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (45%), with One-parent families at 9%.

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 2108, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2108/2108-nsw/topic/family-households