2.7 —
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2734, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 2734 than in most similar areas. This region is dominated by families, with the typical home holding 2.7 people and only 14.6% of households consisting of a single person.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2734, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.
| 2734, NSW | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Murray River | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 14.6% of residents live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. While the typical household size of 2.7 people is much higher than most areas, this number has edged down slightly since 2016.
2.7 —
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.6% —
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2734, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 3 people (15%) and 1 person (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up just 2.8% of the area, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families here are couples, with 61.2% having children and 36.7% without.
2.8% —
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2734, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2734, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2734/2734-nsw/topic/family-households