2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2798, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2798, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 61.5% of families in postcode 2798, which is the most common household type. This area has a strong focus on family living, with far fewer people living alone than in most other parts of the country.
2.7
→ 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 2798, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.
| 2798, NSW | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Blayney | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are typically larger than in most areas, with 2.7 people per home. Only 17.4% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6% and has fallen since 2011.
17.4% ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2798, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (18%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 8.5% of the total, which is much lower than most areas and well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
8.5% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2798, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 2798, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2798/2798-nsw/topic/family-households