2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2623, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2623, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in postcode 2623 live on their own, which is well above the national figure. This area has a higher proportion of single-person households and one-parent families than most similar places. Overall, the typical home here has about 2.4 people.
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 2623, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.
| 2623, NSW | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 29.3% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and is well above the New South Wales average of 25%. Two-person homes are the most common at 38.8%, while the typical household size is 2.4 people.
29.3% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2623, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.2% of the area, which is much higher than in most other areas and rose by 3.2 points since 2011. Couples with children are the largest group, accounting for 52.6% of families.
16.2% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2623, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 2623, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2623/2623-nsw/topic/family-households