2765, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2765, NSW

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.

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📍 2765, NSW, Postcode

Where 2765, NSW sits — Average household size

3.2 ▲ +10.3%
  • 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 2765, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2765, NSW3.2
Hawkesbury 2.8
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

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.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.3% ▼ -43.8%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 18.0%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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2765, NSW splits fairly evenly between 4 people (26%) and 2 people (24%), with 3 people at 22%.

Families

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.

  • 2011: 14.4%
  • 2016: 14.7%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2765, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 73%; 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 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