2867, NSW · Postcode

Family & Households in 2867, NSW

How families and households are made up across the area.

A notably lower rate of one-parent families sets postcode 2867 apart from the rest of the country. While 11.1% of families here are led by a single parent, that figure is well below the national average. Most homes in the area are family-based, with a strong presence of couples raising children.

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📍 2867, NSW, Postcode

Where 2867, NSW sits — Average household size

2.6 → 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 2867, NSW — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
2867, NSW2.6
Cabonne 2.6
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 2.6 people live in the typical home, which is higher than most areas and has barely changed since 2011. While 23% of residents live alone, this is a little below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.6 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.0% ▲ +14.4%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.1%
  • 2016: 24.0%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In 2867, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 58.7%. The proportion of one-parent families is much lower than most areas, falling 4.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 11.1%.

11.1% ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.2%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In 2867, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 2867, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2867/2867-nsw/topic/family-households