2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2727, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher household sizes than most similar areas mark the 2727 postcode. While the typical home holds 2.7 people, there is also a notable number of residents living on their own.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2727, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.
| 2727, NSW | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 29.4% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6% and has risen since 2011. Despite this, the number of people per home is 2.7, which is much higher than most areas.
2.7 ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
29.4% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
2727, NSW splits fairly evenly between 1 person (27%) and 2 people (26%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of families at 66.8%. One-parent families account for 9.5%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
9.5% ▲ +31.1%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2727, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2727, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2727/2727-nsw/topic/family-households