3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2770, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2770, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families and a slight drop in household size have shaped the local landscape of postcode 2770 since 2011. Despite these shifts, homes here remain larger than usual, with a typical household of 3.0 people. This is a family-heavy area where single-person living is much less common than in the rest of the country.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 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 2770, NSW — higher than 93% of areas.
| 2770, NSW | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| Blacktown | 3.1 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 3.0 people per home, households in 2770 are larger than the national figure of 2.5. This trend is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which at 21.7% is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
21.7% ▲ +17.5%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2770, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (27%) and 1 person (22%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 26.2% of the area, a figure that is far above the national average of 14.1%. While this represents a high proportion of families, the number has actually fallen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
26.2% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2770, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; One-parent families is next at 26%.
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 2770, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2770/2770-nsw/topic/family-households