2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2757, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in postcode 2757 than in the rest of the country, with only 19.9% of households consisting of one person. This area is defined by larger living arrangements, where the typical home holds nearly three people. These figures paint a picture of a community where family living is the dominant norm.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2757, NSW — higher than 89% of areas.
| 2757, NSW | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Hawkesbury | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than the national figure, with an average of 2.9 people per household. This is among the highest for similar areas and has edged up since 2011, while the percentage of people living alone remains well below the New South Wales figure.
2.9 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.9% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2757, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (16%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 61.8%. The proportion of one-parent families is 10.5%, which is well below both the state and national figures, though it has risen slightly since 2011.
10.5% ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2757, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2757, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2757/2757-nsw/topic/family-households