2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2122, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2122, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in postcode 2122, where family-led living dominates. With a typical 2.6 people per home and a low number of people living alone, the area is shaped by multi-person households rather than single occupants.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 2122, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.
| 2122, NSW | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Ryde | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5. Only 23.3% of residents live alone, a rate that is a little below both the state and national averages.
23.3% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2122, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is largely centered on couples with children, who make up 61.8% of the mix. One-parent families account for 10.8%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.8% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2122, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; 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 2122, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2122/2122-nsw/topic/family-households