2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2700, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Well above the national average, 31.9% of people in postcode 2700 live alone. This reflects a broader trend of smaller households in the area, where the typical home holds just 2.3 people. It is a place where single-person homes and one-parent families are much more common than in the rest of the state.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2700, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2700, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Narrandera | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes here are smaller than most, with 2.3 people per household, a figure that has edged down since 2011. This is consistent with the high number of single-person homes, which account for 31.9% of all households.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.9% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
2700, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 13%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.2% of the total, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average of 14%. This proportion has risen since 2011, while couples with children remain the most common family type at 47.9%.
20.2% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2700, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2700, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2700/2700-nsw/topic/family-households