2210, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2210, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a common sight across postcode 2210, where 2.7 people live in the typical home. This is much higher than most other areas, reflecting a community where few people live alone and family units are the dominant way of living.

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📍 2210, NSW, Postcode

Where 2210, NSW sits — Average household size

2.7 → 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 2210, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2210, NSW2.7
Georges River 2.8
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 24.5% of residents live alone, which is lower than most areas and barely changed since 2011. The most common household size is two people (29.2%), while 17.4% of homes hold three people and 17.1% hold four.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.5% ▼ -0.1%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 23.7%
  • 2021: 24.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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2210, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (25%), with 3 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 62% of families here. One-parent families account for 14.8% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.

14.8% ▲ +9.0%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2210, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 2210, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2210/2210-nsw/topic/family-households