3.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.6
- 2016: 3.7
- 2021: 3.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2171, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2171, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in postcode 2171, where homes typically hold 3.6 people. This is well above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where very few people live on their own.
3.6
→ 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 2171, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2171, NSW | 3.6 |
|---|---|
| Liverpool | 3.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.6 people per home, household sizes here are among the highest for similar areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 8% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.
8.0% ▲ +18.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2171, NSW, the largest group is 4 people at 29%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 2 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 75.7%. One-parent families account for 12.7% of the total, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales average and has risen since 2011.
12.7% ▲ +19.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2171, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; One-parent families is next at 13%.
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 2171, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2171/2171-nsw/topic/family-households