2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Farley · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Farley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Farley consist of couples with children, making it the most common household type. This family-heavy mix is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which is much lower than in most other areas.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 Farley — higher than 57% of areas.
| Farley | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2320, NSW | 2.7 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Farley holds 2.6 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Only 16.6% of people live alone, a rate well below the New South Wales average of 25%.
16.6% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Farley, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 1 person (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.2% of the local total, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This is much higher than in most similar areas.
22.2% ▲ +135.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Farley, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (28%) and One-parent families (22%).
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 Farley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11493/farley/topic/family-households