2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2163, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2163, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define postcode 2163. This area sees a high proportion of people living together, though 30.3% of homes are still occupied by just one person.
2.8
▲ +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 2163, NSW — higher than 86% of areas.
| 2163, NSW | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
People per home have edged up to 2.8, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. While 30.3% of residents live alone—well above the New South Wales figure—10% of households contain six or more people.
30.3% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2163, NSW, the largest group is 1 person at 30%, followed by 2 people (23%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.5% of the area, which is among the highest at this level and well above the national average of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common group, making up 60.6% of families.
23.5% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2163, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; One-parent families is next at 23%.
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 2163, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2163/2163-nsw/topic/family-households