2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2830, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2830, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher share of one-parent families than most areas defines the domestic life of postcode 2830. While most households are relatively standard in size, one-parent families make up 17% of the total, which is well above the New South Wales figure.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 2830, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2830, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Dubbo Regional | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Single-person households are slightly more common than average at 26.6%, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011.
26.6% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2830, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 55.1%. The proportion of one-parent families is much higher than in most other areas, though this figure fell by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.
17.0% ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2830, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 2830, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2830/2830-nsw/topic/family-households