2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2807, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2807, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher proportion of people live alone in postcode 2807 than in the rest of the state. This creates a landscape of smaller households, where the typical home holds just 2.1 people. While some trends are shifting, the area remains distinct for its high number of single-person homes and one-parent families.
2.1
→ 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 2807, NSW — lower than 86% of areas.
| 2807, NSW | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Cowra | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 2.1 people live in the typical home, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is largely because 34.2% of residents live alone, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 25%.
34.2% ▼ -21.7%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43.7%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 34.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2807, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.9% of the area, which is well above the Australian average of 14.1%. Most families here are couples, with 40.2% having no children and 37.9% having children.
17.9% ▼ -26.1%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →2807, NSW splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (41%) and Couples with children (39%), with One-parent families at 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 2807, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2807/2807-nsw/topic/family-households