2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2395, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 40% of people in postcode 2395 live alone, which is far above the national figure. This high number of single-person homes means the area has a much lower number of people per home than most other places. It is a region where small households are the norm.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2395, NSW — lower than 86% of areas.
| 2395, NSW | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Warrumbungle Shire | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Just 2.1 people live in the typical home, a figure that has edged down since 2011. This is consistent with the fact that 39.6% of residents live alone, which is far above the New South Wales average of 25%.
2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
39.6% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
2395, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (39%), with 3 people at 10%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 43.4% of families, while couples without children account for 39.7%. One-parent families make up 14.2%, a figure that is about the same as the national average but fell 5.7 points since 2011.
14.2% ▼ -28.5%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
2395, NSW splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2395, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2395/2395-nsw/topic/family-households