2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2216, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2216, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
About the same as the national figures for home size and family types, postcode 2216 is a residential area where typical households contain 2.5 people. While most homes follow state patterns, there is a slightly higher proportion of people living alone compared to the rest of Australia.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 2216, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2216, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Bayside | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here have 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas. Since 2011, the number of people living alone has risen to 27%, a figure slightly above the national average.
27.0% ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2216, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.6% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 14.0%, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the New South Wales average.
14.0% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2216, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 2216, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2216/2216-nsw/topic/family-households