2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2730, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 42.4% of families in postcode 2730, the largest family group in the area. While family life is common, there is also a high number of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2730, NSW — lower than 79% of areas.
| 2730, NSW | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Snowy Valleys | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Small households are common here, with a typical home housing just 2.2 people. This is much lower than most areas, and the 31.6% of people living alone is well above the national figure of 25.6%.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.6% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2730, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.2% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the New South Wales figure. This proportion has risen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011.
16.2% ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
2730, NSW splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (42%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2730, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2730/2730-nsw/topic/family-households