2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2429, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher share of single-parent families than the state average defines the household makeup in postcode 2429. Nearly one in five families are led by a single parent, and around 28% of all homes are occupied by someone living alone.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2429, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.
| 2429, NSW | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Mid-Coast | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 2.4 people live in the typical home, which is about the same as the national figure. The number of people living alone has risen to 28.4% since 2011, a figure that is now well above the New South Wales average.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.4% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2429, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 18.6% of the total, which is much higher than most other areas and well above the national figure of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 45.7%.
18.6% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2429, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2429, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2429/2429-nsw/topic/family-households