2267, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2267, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people share a home in postcode 2267 than in most other areas. This region sees a smaller typical household size of 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure. Most homes here are occupied by two people.

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📍 2267, NSW, Postcode

Where 2267, NSW sits — Average household size

2.3 → 0.0%
  • 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 2267, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2267, NSW2.3
Lake Macquarie 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small households are common, with 27.3% of people living alone—a figure a little above the New South Wales and Australian averages. This trend has risen slightly since 2011, while the typical number of people per home has barely changed.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.3% ▲ +5.3%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 25.9%
  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 27.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2267, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children and couples with children make up the bulk of the area, at 42.9% and 42.8% respectively. One-parent families account for 13.7% of the mix, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.

13.7% ▲ +1.0%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 13.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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2267, NSW splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (43%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 14%.

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 2267, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2267/2267-nsw/topic/family-households