Fraser · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Fraser

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 62.5% of all families in Fraser, making it a strong hub for parents. The area is characterized by larger households and far fewer people living alone than the national average.

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📍 Fraser, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Fraser sits — Average household size

2.9 → 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 Fraser — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Fraser2.9
2615, ACT 2.7
Australian Capital Territory 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Fraser are more crowded than most, with a typical size of 2.9 people. Only 14.8% of households are single people, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.9 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.8% ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 15.4%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Fraser, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 12% of the total, which is lower than most areas and slightly below the Australian average of 14.1%. This figure has risen by 1.0 percentage point since 2011.

12.0% ▲ +9.0%

Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Fraser, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Fraser [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011010/fraser/topic/family-households