2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fairfield - Dutton Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Fairfield - Dutton Park
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Fairfield - Dutton Park than in previous years, with this group now making up 29% of all households. This shift contributes to a local trend where the typical number of people sharing a home has edged down since 2011.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Fairfield - Dutton Park — lower than 64% of areas.
| Fairfield - Dutton Park | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4103, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Nearly 30% of households consist of one person, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. Most homes here house two people (34.1%), while the typical household size of 2.4 is about the same as the Queensland figure.
29.0% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Fairfield - Dutton Park, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 55.2%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.7% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4% and has fallen since 2011.
11.7% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Fairfield - Dutton Park, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Fairfield - Dutton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303021054/fairfield-dutton-park/topic/family-households