2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2456, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2456, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in postcode 2456 include children, making it a family-heavy area. While most homes house about 2.6 people, the region has a higher share of one-parent families than most similar areas.
2.6
▲ +4.0%
- 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 2456, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.
| 2456, NSW | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Coffs Harbour | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.6 people, a figure that has edged up since 2011. About 23.8% of people live alone, which is a little below the national figure of 25.6%.
23.8% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2456, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.4% of families, while couples without children account for 32.2%. One-parent families represent 15.5% of the total, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
15.5% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2456, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 2456, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2456/2456-nsw/topic/family-households