2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2207, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer than one in five residents live alone in postcode 2207, a figure well below the national average. This area is defined by larger households, with a typical home holding 2.8 people. Most residents live in family groups, particularly couples with children.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2207, NSW — higher than 86% of areas.
| 2207, NSW | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Bayside | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are often more crowded than in other areas, with 2.8 people per household. This is partly because only 20.9% of people live alone, which is well below the Australian figure of 25.6%.
2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.9% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2207, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 64.7%. One-parent families account for 13.8% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
13.8% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2207, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2207, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2207/2207-nsw/topic/family-households