2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2799, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are common in postcode 2799, where 55.6% of families consist of couples with children. This area has a higher proportion of one-parent families than most similar places, reflecting a diverse range of living arrangements across the region.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2799, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2799, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Blayney | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Around 28.1% of households consist of a single person, a rate well above the New South Wales average.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
28.1% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2799, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.5% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and has risen slightly since 2011. This group is larger than the national average by 1.4 percentage points.
15.5% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2799, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2799, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2799/2799-nsw/topic/family-households