2577, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2577, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Living arrangements in postcode 2577 are largely typical for the region, with most homes housing two or more people. Over half of all families here include children, and the typical household size remains steady compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 2577, NSW, Postcode

Where 2577, NSW sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 2577, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2577, NSW2.4
Wingecarribee 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.4 people live in each home, a figure that has edged down since 2011 and is about the same as the national figure. One-person households make up 25.8% of the area, which is around the middle for similar places.

2.4 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

25.8% ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 25.7%
  • 2016: 26.6%
  • 2021: 25.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2577, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 52.3%, while 34.3% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 12.6%, a figure that is a little below the New South Wales average and has fallen slightly since 2011.

12.6% ▼ -6.8%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 12.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2577, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 2577, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2577/2577-nsw/topic/family-households