2.4 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2797, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2797, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in postcode 2797 than in most other areas, with only 20.8% of households being single-person homes. This suggests a community where living in pairs or groups is more common. The area has seen a shift toward larger households over the last decade.
2.4
▲ +20.0%
- 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 2797, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.
| 2797, NSW | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Blayney | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home now holds 2.4 people, a figure that has risen from 2.0 in 2011 and is about the same as the national figure. Two-person households are the most common, making up 43.4% of all homes.
20.8% ▼ -42.5%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2797, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families here are couples with children, while 32% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 15.4% of the total, which is a little above the Australian average of 14.1%.
15.4% ▼ -29.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2797, NSW, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 2797, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2797/2797-nsw/topic/family-households