2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2733, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of people in postcode 2733 live on their own, which is well above the national figure. This creates a landscape of smaller households where the typical home holds just 2.3 people. This is a lower number than most areas across Australia.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2733, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2733, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Edward River | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A high 33.3% of people live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits well above the New South Wales average of 25%. This helps explain why the typical household size is a little below the national figure.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.3% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
2733, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (33%), with 4 people at 11%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.5% of the total, which is well above the Australian average and much higher than most similar areas. This is a notable increase from 2011, when the figure was 13.3%.
17.5% ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2733, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2733, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2733/2733-nsw/topic/family-households