2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fitzroy North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Fitzroy North
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Fitzroy North are couples with children, making it a key residential hub. The area is defined by a mix of family homes and a very high number of single-person households.
2.2
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Fitzroy North — lower than 86% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
A striking 34.4% of people here live alone, a figure well above the national average that has risen since 2011. This helps explain why the typical home in Fitzroy North holds only 2.2 people, which is lower than most other areas.
34.4% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Fitzroy North splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 50.7% of families, while those without children account for 37.4%. One-parent families represent 10.4% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure.
10.4% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Fitzroy North, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 Fitzroy North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206071143/fitzroy-north/topic/family-households