2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2573, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2573, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a key feature of daily life in postcode 2573, where there are typically 2.7 people per home. This is much higher than most similar areas, reflecting a community where family living is more common than living alone.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 2573, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.
| 2573, NSW | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Wollondilly | 3.0 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 22.7% of people live alone, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the national figure of 25.6%. The most common household size is two people, making up 30.7% of all homes.
22.7% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2573, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.4% of the area, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1%. While this is much higher than most similar areas, the proportion has fallen 2.0 percentage points since 2011.
19.4% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2573, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 21%.
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 2573, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2573/2573-nsw/topic/family-households