2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2209, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2209, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a common sight in postcode 2209, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than most areas and is driven by a high number of families with children living together.
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 2209, NSW — higher than 86% of areas.
| 2209, NSW | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Georges River | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than in most other areas, with the usual household size edging up to 2.8 people. This is reflected in the fact that only 23.1% of people live alone, which is lower than the national figure.
23.1% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2209, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 1 person (23%), with 4 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63%. Meanwhile, one-parent families now account for 14.9% of the total, a figure that has risen since 2011.
14.9% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2209, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 2209, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2209/2209-nsw/topic/family-households