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.
2850, NSW · Postcode
How families and households are made up across the area.
About the same as the national figure, 2.5 people live in the typical home in postcode 2850. This area is mostly made up of families, with more than half of all households consisting of couples with children.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2850, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2850, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Mid-Western Regional | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here typically house 2.5 people, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. About 26.4% of households are people living alone, which is slightly above the New South Wales figure of 25%.
2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.4% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In 2850, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 55.8%, while 30.1% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 13.1%, which is a little below the Australian average of 14.1%.
13.1% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In 2850, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2850, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2850/2850-nsw/topic/family-households