3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2225, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a roof in postcode 2225 than in most other areas, with 3.1 people typically living in each home. This creates a residential landscape where large family groups are the norm and living alone is quite rare.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2225, NSW — higher than 96% of areas.
| 2225, NSW | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| Sutherland Shire | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than the national figure, with 3.1 people per household and a slight increase since 2011. Only 11.8% of people live alone, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.8% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
2225, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 4 people (27%), with 3 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up 74.2% of the area. One-parent families account for just 6.8%, which is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
6.8% ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2225, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2225, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2225/2225-nsw/topic/family-households