2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2151, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 63.2% of families in postcode 2151 are couples with children, reflecting a strong family focus for the area. Households here are generally larger than in most other areas, with the typical home housing 2.6 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2151, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.
| 2151, NSW | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Parramatta | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in the area tend to be larger than in most other places. While 26.0% of people live alone—a figure that has risen slightly since 2011—the most common household size is two people at 30.5%.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.0% ▲ +5.1%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
2151, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The family makeup is dominated by couples, with 22.8% having no children. One-parent families make up 12.7% of the total, which is a little below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
12.7% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2151, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2151, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2151/2151-nsw/topic/family-households