2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2703, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More one-parent families live here than in most similar areas, making up 16.2% of the local mix. Postcode 2703 is a place where family life is central, with over half of all families consisting of couples with children.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2703, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2703, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Leeton | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes house two people, though the typical size of 2.5 people per home has edged up since 2011. The number of people living alone has fallen 11 points over the last decade to 25.8%.
2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.8% ▼ -30.3%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2703, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are much more common here than in most similar areas, sitting a little above the national figure at 16.2%. This is alongside a high proportion of couples with children, who make up 53.7% of families.
16.2% ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2703, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2703, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2703/2703-nsw/topic/family-households