3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2571, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2571, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer than 16% of people live alone in postcode 2571, a figure far below the national average. This area is dominated by larger households, with the typical home holding 3.0 people. It is a place where family living is the norm and single-person households are uncommon.
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 2571, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.
| 2571, NSW | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Wollondilly | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per household, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This trend has edged up since 2011, and the fewest residents live alone at 15.4%.
15.4% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2571, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is common here, with 66.9% of households being couples with children. One-parent families make up 9.8% of the area, which is well below both the New South Wales and national figures.
9.8% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2571, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 2571, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2571/2571-nsw/topic/family-households