2773, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2773, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

Crowded homes are a common feature of daily life in postcode 2773, where 2.8 people live in the typical household. This is much higher than most areas, reflecting a community where few people live on their own.

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📍 2773, NSW, Postcode

Where 2773, NSW sits — Average household size

2.8 → 0.0%
  • 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 2773, NSW — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2773, NSW2.8
Blue Mountains 2.4
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 17.9% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are occupied by two people (33.7%) or four people (19.6%), though the typical household size has barely changed since 2011.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

17.9% ▼ -2.6%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 18.7%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2773, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 1 person (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 65%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 9.2%, a figure that is much lower than most areas and well below the New South Wales average of 14%.

9.2% ▼ -6.3%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 9.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2773, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children 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 2773, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2773/2773-nsw/topic/family-households