2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2441, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 15.5% of families in postcode 2441 are led by a single parent, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This region sees a mix of household types, with roughly half of all families consisting of couples with children.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2441, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2441, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Port Macquarie-Hastings | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in 2441 holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most areas. While this matches the national figure, the number of people living alone has risen to 26.3% since 2011.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.3% ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2441, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 49.7% of families here, followed by couples without children at 33.9%. The proportion of one-parent families has grown by 2.3 percentage points over the last decade to reach 15.5%.
15.5% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2441, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2441, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2441/2441-nsw/topic/family-households