2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2319, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in postcode 2319 than in most other areas, with 18.6% of families fitting this profile. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%. While family structures vary, homes here generally hold fewer people than the state average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2319, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2319, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Port Stephens | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in the area typically hold 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. About 27.4% of people live alone, a rate that has risen slightly since 2011.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.4% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2319, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.6% of the local total, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This figure has risen since 2011, while couples with children now account for 43.5% of families.
18.6% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2319, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2319, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2319/2319-nsw/topic/family-households