2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fernmount · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Fernmount than in most similar areas, with only 13.3% of households being single-person homes. This makes it a place where most residents live as part of a larger group, with the typical home holding 2.7 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fernmount — higher than 71% of areas.
| Fernmount | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2454, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A typical home here holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the household mix, where 41.3% of homes house two people and 21.3% house three.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.3% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Fernmount, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 3 people (22%) and 1 person (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 55.8%. One-parent families account for 10.2%, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.
10.2% ▲ +14.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Fernmount, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Fernmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11512/fernmount/topic/family-households