2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2342, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2342, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes and a strong presence of couples with children shape daily life in postcode 2342. The area is defined by a family-heavy layout, where one-parent families are well below the national figure at just 6.4%.
2.6
▲ +4.0%
- 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 2342, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.
| 2342, NSW | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Plains | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. While two-person households are the most common at 35.2%, the proportion of people living alone has risen to 22.8% since 2011.
22.8% ▲ +23.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2342, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 64.1% of the total. At 6.4%, the share of one-parent families is among the lowest at this level and is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
6.4% ▼ -19.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2342, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 64%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 2342, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2342/2342-nsw/topic/family-households