2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2223, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2223, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in postcode 2223 compared to the national average. This area is defined by larger households and a high proportion of couples raising children together, with 64.8% of families fitting this profile.
2.7
▲ +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 2223, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.
| 2223, NSW | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Georges River | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are typically larger than in most other areas, with an average of 2.7 people per dwelling. This trend has edged up since 2011, while the proportion of people living alone has fallen to 22.9%.
22.9% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2223, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.5% of the total, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and Australian averages. Other family types are less common, with couples without children accounting for 23.7%.
10.5% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2223, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 2223, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2223/2223-nsw/topic/family-households