2669, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2669, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

A high number of people living on their own shapes the daily life of postcode 2669. More than a third of households are single-person homes, which is well above the national figure. While families remain common, the area has a growing number of residents living alone.

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📍 2669, NSW, Postcode

Where 2669, NSW sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -7.7%
  • 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 2669, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2669, NSW2.4
Bland 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Single-person households have risen to 34.3%, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 25%. With 2.4 people per home, the typical household size is about the same as across Australia, though this has edged down since 2011.

2.4 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.3% ▲ +41.1%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.3%
  • 2016: 30.5%
  • 2021: 34.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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2669, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 person (34%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 13%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 58.6% of families, while one-parent families account for 10.8%. This last figure is well below the national average of 14.1%, although it has risen slightly since 2011.

10.8% ▲ +13.7%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 10.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2669, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 2669, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2669/2669-nsw/topic/family-households