2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2312, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2312, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living alone in postcode 2312 than they were in 2011, as the area maintains a strong focus on larger home groups. The typical household here has 2.6 people, which is a bit higher than the national figure and consistent with the state average.
2.6
→ 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 2312, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.
| 2312, NSW | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Mid-Coast | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 18.5% of residents live alone, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. Two-person homes are the most common at 42%, while the number of single-person households has fallen since 2011.
18.5% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2312, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.2% of the area, which is much higher than in most other similar places. This is a little above the national figure, though the proportion of these families has fallen by 2.4 points since 2011.
16.2% ▼ -13.0%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2312, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 2312, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2312/2312-nsw/topic/family-households