2545, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2545, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much smaller households than most similar areas define postcode 2545. This region is mostly made up of small family groups and couples, with the typical home holding just 2.2 people.

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📍 2545, NSW, Postcode

Where 2545, NSW sits — Average household size

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 2545, NSW — lower than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2545, NSW2.2
Eurobodalla 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Small homes are the norm here, with nearly half of all households consisting of just two people. This figure of 2.2 people per home is much lower than in most other areas and has edged down since 2011.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.9% ▼ -4.9%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.2%
  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 25.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2545, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest family group at 46.4%, followed by those with children at 40.5%. One-parent families account for 12.5%, which is a little below the New South Wales and national figures.

12.5% ▼ -2.1%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 15.3%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2545, NSW, the largest group is Couples without children at 46%, followed by Couples with children (40%) and One-parent families (12%).

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 2545, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2545/2545-nsw/topic/family-households