2380, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2380, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

A higher share of single-parent families than the national average defines the home lives of people in postcode 2380. While the typical household size matches the rest of Australia, there is a notable trend toward residents living alone. Over a quarter of the population lives by themselves, and more than half of all families include children.

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📍 2380, NSW, Postcode

Where 2380, NSW sits — Average household size

2.5 → 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 2380, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2380, NSW2.5
Gunnedah 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 28.6% of residents live alone, which is well above the New South Wales and national figures. Most homes house two people (34%), and the typical household size of 2.5 people has barely changed since 2011.

2.5 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.6% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.5%
  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 28.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2380, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.1% of the area, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national average. Couples with children are the most common family type at 55.9%.

16.1% ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.1%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2380, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

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 2380, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2380/2380-nsw/topic/family-households