2.6 ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fairy Hill · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Fairy Hill
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Fairy Hill are couples with children, making this the most common household type. The area has a strong focus on family life, with far fewer people living alone than the national figure.
2.6
▼ -10.3%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fairy Hill — higher than 57% of areas.
| Fairy Hill | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2470, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes here hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Only 16.3% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the New South Wales (25%) and Australian (25.6%) averages.
16.3% ▲ +85.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Fairy Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 3 people (17%) and 1 person (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.4% of families, while 33% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 11.8%, which is a little below the national figure of 14.1%.
11.8% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Fairy Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Fairy Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11486/fairy-hill/topic/family-households