2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2877, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2877, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in postcode 2877 than they were in 2011. This area now sees 30.9% of households consisting of just one person, which is well above the national figure. While most homes are small, about half of all families here are couples with children.
2.4
→ 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 2877, NSW — lower than 57% of areas.
| 2877, NSW | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Cobar | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 30.9% of people here live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and is much higher than the 25.6% national average. Overall, the typical home has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
30.9% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2877, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.8% of the total, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%. These numbers have barely changed since 2011.
16.8% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2877, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 2877, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2877/2877-nsw/topic/family-households