2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2465, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of one-parent families than the national average defines the living arrangements in postcode 2465. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, there is a growing trend of residents living alone. This mix of family types creates a diverse household landscape across the area.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2465, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.
| 2465, NSW | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Clarence Valley | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Almost 29% of people here live alone, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average and has risen since 2011. Most homes are small, with 38.5% holding two people and 28.9% holding just one.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.9% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2465, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 27.1% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. This is among the highest proportions for this level and has risen by 7.5 percentage points since 2011.
27.1% ▲ +38.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2465, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 45%, followed by Couples without children (28%) and One-parent families (27%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2465, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2465/2465-nsw/topic/family-households