2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2481, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in postcode 2481 are couples with children, making it a primary hub for family life. The area has a balanced mix of household types, with a typical home housing about 2.4 people.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2481, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.
| 2481, NSW | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Byron | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 27.7% of residents live alone, which is a little above the national figure. Most homes are small, with 33.9% of households containing two people and 27.7% having just one.
2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.7% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2481, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 50.7% of families here, while couples without children account for 34.4%. One-parent families represent 14.0% of the total, a figure that has fallen 4.6 percentage points since 2011.
14.0% ▼ -24.5%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2481, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2481, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2481/2481-nsw/topic/family-households