2115, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2115, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Crowded homes are a common feature of daily life in postcode 2115, where the typical household has 2.8 people. This is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. The area is largely made up of family units, with few people living alone compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 2115, NSW, Postcode

Where 2115, NSW sits — Average household size

2.8 → 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 2115, NSW — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2115, NSW2.8
Parramatta 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 21.8% of people living alone, this figure is well below the Australian average of 25.6%. Most homes are shared, with 27.1% containing two people and another 19.4% holding four people.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

21.8% ▲ +1.6%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 21.4%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2115, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 27%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 66.4%. One-parent families account for 13.3% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales average and has fallen slightly since 2011.

13.3% ▼ -14.3%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2115, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 19%.

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 2115, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2115/2115-nsw/topic/family-households