2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2582, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2582, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 2582 compared to the rest of the country. This area has a strong focus on family life, with over 60% of families consisting of couples with children. It is a place where larger households are the norm, a pattern that has remained steady for over a decade.
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 2582, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.
| 2582, NSW | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Yass Valley | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.7 people, which is much higher than most areas. Only 21.1% of households are single people, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6%.
21.1% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 21.0%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2582, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 60.9% of families, while one-parent families account for 10.6%. This proportion of single-parent homes is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
10.6% ▲ +10.7%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2582, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 2582, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2582/2582-nsw/topic/family-households