2343, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2343, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are living alone in postcode 2343 than in 2011, contributing to a slight drop in the typical number of residents per home. This area now sees 30.4% of households made up of a single person, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 2343, NSW, Postcode

Where 2343, NSW sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -4.2%
  • 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 2343, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2343, NSW2.3
Liverpool Plains 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are smaller than most, with just 2.3 people per household. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6, and the number has edged down since 2011.

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.

30.4% ▲ +7.5%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.3%
  • 2016: 29.3%
  • 2021: 30.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2343, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 4 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.1% of the area, which is much higher than in most similar places. This is a little above the 14.1% national figure and has barely changed since 2011.

16.1% ▲ +2.4%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 17.8%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2343, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, 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 2343, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2343/2343-nsw/topic/family-households