2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2622, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2622, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest group in postcode 2622, where 46.9% of families fit this description. The area is marked by a high number of people living alone and smaller household sizes compared to most of the country.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 2622, NSW — lower than 79% of areas.
| 2622, NSW | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in postcode 2622 is smaller than usual, with 2.2 people per household. This is a little below the national figure of 2.5, and is helped by the fact that 30.6% of people live alone—a figure well above the Australian average.
30.6% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2622, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 4 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.4% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This is also a decline from 2011, when this group accounted for 12.8% of families.
10.4% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2622, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (42%) and One-parent families (10%).
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 2622, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2622/2622-nsw/topic/family-households