2.3 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2803, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2803, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer single parents live in postcode 2803 compared to the rest of the state, with only 7.9% of families fitting this description. This area is mostly made up of couples, with homes that are generally smaller than the national average.
2.3
▲ +4.5%
- 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 2803, NSW — lower than 71% of areas.
| 2803, NSW | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Hilltops | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. Two-person households are the most common at 44.1%, while those living alone make up 25.4% of the total.
25.4% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2803, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with and without children each make up 44.1% of families in the area. The proportion of one-parent families is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%, falling 7.5 points since 2011.
7.9% ▼ -48.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →2803, NSW splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (45%), with One-parent families at 8%.
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 2803, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2803/2803-nsw/topic/family-households