2734, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2734, NSW

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.

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📍 2734, NSW, Postcode

Where 2734, NSW sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 2734, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2734, NSW2.7
Murray River 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

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.

  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.6%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 14.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2734, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 3 people (15%) and 1 person (15%).

Families

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.

  • 2016: 3.9%
  • 2021: 2.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2734, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 36%.

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 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