2563, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2563, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people have lived alone in postcode 2563 since 2011, with that figure climbing by 8.3 percentage points. Despite this shift, the area remains a place of larger-than-usual households, with an average of 3.0 people per home. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5.

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📍 2563, NSW, Postcode

Where 2563, NSW sits — Average household size

3.0 ▲ +3.4%
  • 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 2563, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2563, NSW3.0
Campbelltown 2.9
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are among the most crowded at this level, with the typical household holding 3.0 people. While 23.2% of residents live alone—which is a little below the New South Wales figure—the most common home size is two people at 35.4%.

3.0 ▲ +3.4%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.2% ▲ +55.9%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 23.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2563, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (15%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single parents are well represented in this area, making up 18.1% of families. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%, while couples with children form the largest group at 57.6%.

18.1% ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.5%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 18.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2563, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 22%.

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 2563, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2563/2563-nsw/topic/family-households