2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2794, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2794, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in postcode 2794 are couples with children. This is a place where many people live alone or in small groups, contributing to a typical home size that is smaller than the national figure.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 2794, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2794, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Cowra | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
A third of residents live alone, a figure well above the Australian average that has risen since 2011. Because of this, the typical home in the area holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.
33.3% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2794, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.1% of the local total, which is well above the national figure. This proportion has risen by 3.3 percentage points since 2011.
18.1% ▲ +22.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2794, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (18%).
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 2794, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2794/2794-nsw/topic/family-households