2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2756, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define postcode 2756, where an average of 2.9 people live in each home. This trend has remained steady since 2011, creating a community where few people live alone compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2756, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.
| 2756, NSW | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Hawkesbury | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 19.3% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the area has some of the highest household sizes around, with 30.5% of homes housing two people and 18.2% housing four.
2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.3% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2756, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 62.7% of families here. One-parent families account for 14.1% of the total, which is higher than most areas, though this figure fell 1.8 points since 2011.
14.1% ▼ -11.4%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2756, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2756, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2756/2756-nsw/topic/family-households