2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2583, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in postcode 2583 than they were ten years ago. This area now has a higher proportion of single-person homes than most similar places. This shift has contributed to a smaller typical household size compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2583, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2583, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Upper Lachlan Shire | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 31.1% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and is well above the national mark of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home here has 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of 2.6.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.1% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2583, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Roughly half of families here are couples with children, while 38.5% are couples without. One-parent families make up 10.8% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%.
10.8% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2583, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2583, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2583/2583-nsw/topic/family-households