2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2211, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2211, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define the 2211 postcode. The typical home here holds 2.8 people, a figure that has edged up since 2011. This trend is reflected in the 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 2211, NSW — higher than 86% of areas.
| 2211, NSW | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are often crowded, with 2.8 people per dwelling, which is much higher than most areas. This is mirrored by a lower-than-usual 22% of people living alone, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
22.0% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2211, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the local families at 63.5%. One-parent families represent 14.1% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the national figure.
14.1% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2211, 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 2211, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2211/2211-nsw/topic/family-households