3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2618 crosses ACT/NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2618 crosses ACT/NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Just 14.7% of people in postcode 2618 live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This area is dominated by larger households and family homes, with most residents living in groups of two or more.
3.0
▲ +3.4%
- 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 2618 crosses ACT/NSW — higher than 93% of areas.
| 2618 crosses ACT/NSW | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Yass Valley | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are typically larger than average, with 3.0 people per household, a figure that has edged up since 2011. While 33.2% of households have two people, the number of people living alone is among the lowest for similar areas.
14.7% ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2618 crosses ACT/NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with couples and children make up the vast majority of the area at 68.7%. This helps explain why one-parent families are very rare here, at just 5.5%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
5.5% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2618 crosses ACT/NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 2618 crosses ACT/NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2618/2618-crosses-act-nsw/topic/family-households