2628, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2628, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Most areas similar to postcode 2628 have similar family and household patterns, though this region has a notably low rate of one-parent families. Roughly 57% of families here are couples with children. The typical home holds about 2.4 people, which is very close to the national figure.

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📍 2628, NSW, Postcode

Where 2628, NSW sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 2628, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2628, NSW2.4
Snowy Monaro Regional 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Two-person households are the most common at 38.7%, while 27% of people live alone. This rate of single-person homes is a little above the national figure and has fallen slightly since 2011.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

27.0% ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.9%
  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 27.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2628, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 10.7% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.

10.7% ▼ -3.4%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2628, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 2628, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2628/2628-nsw/topic/family-households