3.2 ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2765, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in postcode 2765 than they did a decade ago, contributing to a shift toward larger households. This area is now defined by crowded homes, with an average of 3.2 people per dwelling, which is well above the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2765, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2765, NSW | 3.2 |
|---|---|
| Hawkesbury | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.2 people per house and a high proportion of four-person households (25.8%). Only 11.3% of people live alone, a figure that is far below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011.
3.2 ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.3% ▼ -43.8%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
2765, NSW splits fairly evenly between 4 people (26%) and 2 people (24%), with 3 people at 22%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families are couples with children, making up 73.4% of the total. One-parent families account for 9.2%, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure.
9.2% ▼ -36.1%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2765, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; Couples without children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2765, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2765/2765-nsw/topic/family-households