2627, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2627, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are a common sight in postcode 2627, where the typical home holds 2.6 people. This area has a strong focus on family living, with a much lower rate of single parents compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 2627, NSW, Postcode

Where 2627, NSW sits — Average household size

2.6 → 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 2627, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2627, NSW2.6
Snowy Monaro Regional 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than in most areas, though the typical size has barely changed since 2011. About 24.2% of residents live alone, which is slightly lower than the Australian figure of 25.6%.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.2% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.8%
  • 2016: 24.9%
  • 2021: 24.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2627, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 58.3%. One-parent families account for just 9.9%, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales and national averages.

9.9% ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 9.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2627, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

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 2627, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2627/2627-nsw/topic/family-households