2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2403, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2403, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much lower rates of people living alone set postcode 2403 apart from the rest of the country. The area is primarily made up of families, with over half of all households consisting of couples with children.
2.5
▲ +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 2403, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2403, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Inverell | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas and has edged up since 2011. Only 22.5% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the national average and has fallen over the last decade.
22.5% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2403, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 4 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.5% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places and rose 6.6 percentage points since 2011. Other family types are less common, as 51.1% of households are couples with children.
15.5% ▲ +73.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2403, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 2403, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2403/2403-nsw/topic/family-households