2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2446, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2446, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of single-parent families than most similar areas define the domestic life of postcode 2446. This region sees 17.0% of families led by one parent, which is well above the New South Wales figure.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 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 2446, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.
| 2446, NSW | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Port Macquarie-Hastings | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Fewer people live alone here compared to the national figure, with just 22.0% of households consisting of one person.
22.0% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2446, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 51.4%. Single-parent families account for 17.0% of the total, a figure that has risen since 2011 and remains well above the state average.
17.0% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2446, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 2446, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2446/2446-nsw/topic/family-households