2.6 ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2655, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2655, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
More one-parent families have moved into postcode 2655 since 2011, with the share rising by 1.8 percentage points. This area sees a typical household size of 2.6 people, which is slightly higher than most other areas across the country.
2.6
▲ +4.0%
- 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 2655, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.
| 2655, NSW | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Lockhart | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.6 people, a figure that has edged up since 2011. While 35% of households contain two people, about 26.3% of residents live alone, which is around the middle mark for similar areas.
26.3% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2655, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57.8% of families, while couples without children account for 26.9%. One-parent families represent 13.9% of the total, a proportion that is higher than most areas.
13.9% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2655, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 2655, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2655/2655-nsw/topic/family-households