2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2868, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2868, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people live in each home in postcode 2868 than in most similar areas. While a typical household has 2.5 people, the area sees a high proportion of families with children. This mix of larger households and family units defines the local living arrangements.
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 2868, NSW — higher than 57% of areas.
| 2868, NSW | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Cabonne | 2.6 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two people make up the most common household size at 41.6%. While 24.9% of residents live alone, this is lower than most areas and has fallen by 5.2 percentage points since 2011.
24.9% ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In 2868, NSW, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the most common family type at 53.9%. One-parent families make up 13.4% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas, though this figure fell 3.9 percentage points since 2011.
13.4% ▼ -22.8%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2868, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 2868, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2868/2868-nsw/topic/family-households