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.
2213, NSW · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2213, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.
| 2213, NSW | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
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.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.0% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2213, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (20%).
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.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2213, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 20%.
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