2.4 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2731, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2731, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in postcode 2731 compared to the rest of the country. This area has a steady mix of household types, where more than half of all families are couples with children. While the typical home size has edged up slightly since 2011, it remains consistent with state and national figures.
2.4
▲ +4.3%
- 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 2731, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.
| 2731, NSW | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Murray River | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 2.4 people live in each home, which is around the middle for similar areas. Two-person households are the most common at 41.4%, while those living alone make up 24.8%, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
24.8% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2731, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.8% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 52.1% having children and 37.4% without.
9.8% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2731, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 2731, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2731/2731-nsw/topic/family-households