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.
2329, NSW · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2329, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.
| 2329, NSW | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Upper Hunter Shire | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
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.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.3% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2329, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (12%).
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.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2329, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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