2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2852, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2852, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households and a higher share of single parents shape daily life in postcode 2852. Over half of the families here include children, while the number of people living alone has grown since 2011. These patterns create a mix of crowded homes and increasing numbers of solo residents.
2.5
→ 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 2852, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2852, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Mid-Western Regional | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure and has barely changed in a decade. While two-person homes are most common at 35.7%, those living alone now make up 28.2% of the area, a figure well above the New South Wales average.
28.2% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2852, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families at 53.3%. One-parent families account for 15.2%, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Australian average.
15.2% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2852, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 2852, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2852/2852-nsw/topic/family-households