2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fernbank Creek · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Fernbank Creek
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Fernbank Creek compared to the rest of the country. This is a place where most homes are shared, with a typical household size of 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure.
2.8
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- 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 Fernbank Creek — higher than 76% of areas.
| Fernbank Creek | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2444, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 7.5% of people live alone, a figure far below the 25.6% national average. Most homes are shared, with 45% of households containing two people and 25% containing three.
7.5% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Fernbank Creek, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 3 people is next at 29%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of all families here (55.3%) are couples with children. One-parent families make up 13.8% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.
13.8% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Fernbank Creek, 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 Fernbank Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11508/fernbank-creek/topic/family-households