2707, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2707, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of all families in postcode 2707 consist of couples with children. This is a region where a high number of people live alone, but typical household sizes remain similar to those across Australia.

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📍 2707, NSW, Postcode

Where 2707, 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 2707, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2707, NSW2.4
Murrumbidgee 2.3
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 31% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure and a rise of 5 points since 2011. The typical home has 2.4 people, a figure that has edged down since 2011 and is about the same as the state average.

2.4 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

31.0% ▲ +19.1%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 30.3%
  • 2021: 31.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2707, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 56.1% of families, while those without children account for 33.2%. One-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, at 9.7%, which is well below the national average.

9.7% ▼ -4.7%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2707, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 2707, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2707/2707-nsw/topic/family-households