2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2774, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2774, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household sizes in postcode 2774 have edged down slightly since 2011, though they remain larger than in most other areas. The area is now characterized by a high proportion of families, with 62% of households consisting of couples with children.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 2774, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.
| 2774, NSW | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Blue Mountains | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Few people live alone here, at just 18.5%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home holds 2.7 people, a figure that is much higher than in most other areas.
18.5% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2774, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are family-based, with couples with children making up 62% of the total. One-parent families account for 11.6%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.6% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2774, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; 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 2774, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2774/2774-nsw/topic/family-households