2174, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2174, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 77.9% of families in postcode 2174, making it a strong stronghold for family living. This area has far more people per home than the national figure, with the typical household now housing 3.4 people.

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📍 2174, NSW, Postcode

Where 2174, NSW sits — Average household size

3.4 ▲ +17.2%
  • 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 2174, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2174, NSW3.4
Liverpool 3.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Household sizes have grown since 2011 and are now well above the New South Wales figure. Very few people live alone here, at just 10.9%, which is far below the national average.

3.4 ▲ +17.2%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 3.7
  • 2021: 3.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.9% ▼ -52.8%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.0%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 10.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2174, NSW, the largest group is 4 people at 29%, followed by 2 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 8.7% of the total, a figure that is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.

8.7% ▼ -41.3%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 8.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2174, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 78%; Couples without children 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 2174, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2174/2174-nsw/topic/family-households