2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2536, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2536, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much smaller households are common in postcode 2536 compared to most similar areas. This is a place where roughly 31% of people live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011. These trends mean the typical home here holds just 2.2 people, which is lower than the national figure.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 2536, NSW — lower than 79% of areas.
| 2536, NSW | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Eurobodalla | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 31% of residents live alone, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 25%. This helps explain why the typical home holds only 2.2 people, a number that has edged down since 2011.
30.9% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2536, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 17.6% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. The most common family type is couples without children at 42%.
17.6% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →2536, NSW splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (42%) and Couples with children (40%), with One-parent families at 18%.
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 2536, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2536/2536-nsw/topic/family-households