2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2647, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2647, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller households are the norm for postcode 2647, where 29% of people live alone. This is well above the national figure of 25.6%, meaning many residents live independently rather than in larger family groups.
2.3
▲ +4.5%
- 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 2647, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2647, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Federation | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in this area holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure. Two-person households are the most common at 44.6%, while the proportion of people living alone has risen to 29% since 2011.
29.0% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2647, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 46.6% of families, while those without children account for 42.9%. One-parent families represent 9.9% of the total, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14%.
9.9% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →2647, NSW splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 10%.
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 2647, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2647/2647-nsw/topic/family-households