2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Farnham · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Farnham
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 71.4% of families in Farnham, making it the dominant household type. The area is characterized by traditional family structures, with no one-parent families recorded in the latest census.
2.7
—
- 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 Farnham — higher than 71% of areas.
| Farnham | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2820, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Farnham has 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the New South Wales average of 2.6 and the national figure of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →Farnham splits fairly evenly between 2 people (50%) and 3 people (50%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 0% of the total, a figure far below the national and state averages of around 14%. All families here are couples, with 71.4% having children and 28.6% without.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Farnham, Couples with children is the majority at 71%; Couples without children is next at 29%.
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 Farnham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11495/farnham/topic/family-households