2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2640, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2640, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
A growing number of people living alone has shaped the home life of postcode 2640 over the last decade. While most homes still house couples and children, nearly 30% of households are now single-person dwellings. This shift reflects a trend toward smaller living arrangements in the area.
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 2640, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.
| 2640, NSW | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Albury | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Almost 30% of people in postcode 2640 live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This is a rise from 2011, and it means that two-person homes are now the most common, making up 35% of all households.
29.9% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2640, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of all families here are couples with children, while 29.3% are couples without. One-parent families make up 14.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and has remained steady since 2011.
14.9% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2640, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; 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 2640, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2640/2640-nsw/topic/family-households