2714, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2714, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly half of all families in postcode 2714 are couples without children, making this the most common family type. This area has a high number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country, and homes are typically smaller than those in other regions.

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📍 2714, NSW, Postcode

Where 2714, NSW sits — Average household size

2.2 ▲ +4.8%
  • 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 2714, NSW — lower than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2714, NSW2.2
Berrigan 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 32.7% of people here live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home has only 2.2 people, a figure that is much lower than most other areas.

2.2 ▲ +4.8%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.7% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.7%
  • 2016: 32.9%
  • 2021: 32.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2714, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 42.5% of families, while one-parent families are much less common here at 10.6%. This is well below the New South Wales average of 14% and has barely changed since 2011.

10.6% ▼ -3.7%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 12.3%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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2714, NSW splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (46%) and Couples with children (42%), with One-parent families at 11%.

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 2714, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2714/2714-nsw/topic/family-households