2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2576, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller household sizes than most similar areas define postcode 2576. The area has a high number of people living alone, with 29.0% of households consisting of just one person. This contributes to a typical home size of 2.3 people, which is slightly lower than the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2576, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2576, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Wingecarribee | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 29.0% of people live alone, a figure well above the New South Wales average and one that has risen since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common at 42.3%, while larger homes of four or more people are less frequent.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.0% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2576, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up nearly half of all families at 47.9%. Single-parent families account for 10.7% of the total, which is well below the national figure and has fallen slightly over the last decade.
10.7% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2576, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2576, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2576/2576-nsw/topic/family-households