3.2 → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2745, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2745, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in postcode 2745 have remained steady since 2011, though the area now sees a slightly higher proportion of one-parent families. It is a place where large households are common, with a typical home holding 3.2 people, which is well above the national figure.
3.2
→ 0.0%
- 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 2745, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2745, NSW | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| Penrith | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.2 people per home, this area has some of the largest households in the region. This is reflected in the very low number of people living alone, at just 12.5%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25%.
12.5% ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2745, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 4 people (24%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, making up 69.7% of the total. One-parent families account for 12.3%, a figure that is a little below the national average but has risen since 2011.
12.3% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2745, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
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 2745, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2745/2745-nsw/topic/family-households