2463, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2463, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Two-person households are the most common arrangement in postcode 2463, making up 43.8% of all homes. This area has a very stable household mix, with family sizes and the number of people living alone remaining almost unchanged over the last decade.

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📍 2463, NSW, Postcode

Where 2463, NSW sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 2463, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2463, NSW2.4
Clarence Valley 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Around 25.1% of residents live alone, a proportion that has barely changed since 2011.

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.

25.1% ▲ +2.9%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.4%
  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 25.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2463, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 46.2% of families, while couples without children account for 39.3%. One-parent families make up 13.3% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the state average but has fallen slightly since 2011.

13.3% ▼ -8.0%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 14.2%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2463, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (13%).

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 2463, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2463/2463-nsw/topic/family-households