3.3 → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3
- 2016: 3.3
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2168, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2168, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in postcode 2168 than in most other parts of the country. With a typical household size of 3.3 people, this area sits well above the national figure of 2.5. It is a place where large families are common and few people live by themselves.
3.3
→ 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 2168, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2168, NSW | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| Liverpool | 3.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here are much larger than the state average, with 3.3 people per dwelling. This helps explain why only 18.3% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
18.3% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2168, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (22%) and 4 people (19%), with 1 person at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.6% of the area, a figure well above the 14.1% national average. This is among the highest proportions for this area type, and the number has risen since 2011.
22.6% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2168, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; 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 2168, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2168/2168-nsw/topic/family-households