3.0 —
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2411, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 72.4% of families in postcode 2411, marking it as a region heavily defined by family life. This is a place where large households are common and people living alone are few.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2411, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.
| 2411, NSW | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Gwydir | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 3.0 people per home, household sizes here are among the highest for similar areas and have risen since 2016. This shift is seen in the low number of people living alone, which fell to 17.2% and is now well below the national figure.
3.0 —
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.2% —
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2411, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures are dominated by couples, with those with children making up 72.4% of the total. Notably, one-parent families have fallen to 0.0%, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2411, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 76%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2411, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2411/2411-nsw/topic/family-households