2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2641, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2641, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 35% of people live alone in postcode 2641, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 25%. This area is defined by smaller living arrangements and a high proportion of single-parent homes. These trends reflect a community where solitary living and single-parent households are much more common than in most other parts of the country.
2.3
→ 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 2641, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2641, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Albury | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in the area has 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure. This small size is driven by the fact that 35.1% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and remains much higher than most areas.
35.1% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.4%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2641, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 person (35%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 22% of the total, which is well above the 14.1% national average. While nearly half of families are couples with children, the number of one-parent households is among the highest for similar areas.
22.0% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2641, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (28%) and One-parent families (22%).
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 2641, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2641/2641-nsw/topic/family-households