2213, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2213, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are much more common in postcode 2213 than in most similar areas. With a typical home holding 2.9 people, it is a place where few residents live alone. This creates a landscape dominated by family living, with two-thirds of all families consisting of couples with children.

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📍 2213, NSW, Postcode

Where 2213, NSW sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +3.6%
  • 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 2213, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2213, NSW2.9
Canterbury-Bankstown 2.9
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in this area is slightly larger than the state and national figures. Only 20% of people live alone, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%, and the number of people per home has edged up since 2011.

2.9 ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.0% ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.6%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2213, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 66.7% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.7%, a figure that is a little below the national average and has fallen by 1.0 percentage points since 2011.

12.7% ▼ -7.3%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.7%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2213, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 20%.

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 2213, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2213/2213-nsw/topic/family-households