2329, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2329, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people live alone in postcode 2329 than in most similar areas. This is a distinct trend for the region, where 29.3% of households are single-person homes. Overall, family structures and home sizes are fairly typical for New South Wales.

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📍 2329, NSW, Postcode

Where 2329, NSW sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 2329, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2329, NSW2.4
Upper Hunter Shire 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 29.3% of people here live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. Most homes hold two people (36.3%), and the typical household size of 2.4 people has barely changed in a decade.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.3% ▲ +10.3%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.5%
  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2329, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 52.5% of families, while one-parent families account for 15.2%. This last figure is a little above the New South Wales and Australian averages, though it has remained steady since 2011.

15.2% ▼ -4.1%

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2329, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 2329, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2329/2329-nsw/topic/family-households