2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2782, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2782, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people share a roof in postcode 2782 than in most other areas. The typical home here holds just 2.3 people, which is lower than the national figure of 2.5. This is largely because a high number of residents live by themselves.
2.3
→ 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 2782, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2782, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Blue Mountains | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 28.3% of residents live alone, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 25%. Small households are common, with 40.3% of homes containing two people and 28.3% containing one.
28.3% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2782, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Over half of families here are couples with children, while 35.6% are couples without them. One-parent families make up 11.9% of the total, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.9% ▼ -13.2%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2782, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
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 2782, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2782/2782-nsw/topic/family-households