2464, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2464, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household patterns in postcode 2464 have remained steady since 2011, with a continuing trend toward smaller living arrangements. The area is defined by a high number of people living alone, with nearly 31% of households consisting of just one person.

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📍 2464, NSW, Postcode

Where 2464, NSW sits — Average household size

2.1 → 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 2464, NSW — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2464, NSW2.1
Clarence Valley 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are much smaller than in most areas, with a typical size of 2.1 people. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, and it is driven by the 30.7% of residents who live alone.

2.1 → 0.0%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.7% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.0%
  • 2016: 32.4%
  • 2021: 30.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2464, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Nearly half of families are couples without children, making up 46.2% of the total. One-parent families make up 13.8% of the area, a figure that has fallen since 2011 and is now about the same as the state and national averages.

13.8% ▼ -12.1%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2464, NSW, the largest group is Couples without children at 46%, followed by Couples with children (39%) and One-parent families (14%).

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 2464, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2464/2464-nsw/topic/family-households