2.0 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2808, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2808, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people share a home in postcode 2808 than in most other areas, with a typical house holding only two people. This is a stark contrast to the national figure of 2.5 people per home, highlighting a local trend toward smaller living arrangements.
2.0
▼ -4.8%
- 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 2808, NSW — lower than 90% of areas.
| 2808, NSW | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Hilltops | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 36.3% of residents live alone, a figure far above the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home is so small, with 45.1% of households consisting of just two people.
36.3% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 36.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2808, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up over half of all families at 54.1%. Meanwhile, the proportion of one-parent families has risen to 11.9% since 2011, though this remains a little below the New South Wales average.
11.9% ▲ +58.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2808, NSW, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 32%.
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 2808, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2808/2808-nsw/topic/family-households