2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2865, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2865, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much fewer one-parent families live in postcode 2865 compared to the rest of Australia. Most households are made up of couples, with over half of all families including children. This creates a stable domestic landscape where the typical home houses 2.5 people.
2.5
▲ +4.2%
- 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 2865, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2865, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Cabonne | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.5 people, a figure that has edged up since 2011 and sits about the same as the national average. While 26.4% of people live alone, this is a fall of 5.1 percentage points over the last decade.
26.4% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2865, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.5% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%. Couples with children are the most common family type at 56.4%, followed by couples without children at 32.7%.
10.5% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2865, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 2865, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2865/2865-nsw/topic/family-households