2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Figtree · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 66.4% of families in Figtree, making it a primary hub for family living. The area is dominated by larger households, with far fewer people living alone than is typical for most other Australian suburbs.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Figtree — higher than 76% of areas.
| Figtree | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 2525, NSW | 2.8 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, with 2.8 people per household. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, and is reflected in the fact that only 20.1% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.8 ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.1% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Figtree, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 1 person (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
The area has a lower rate of one-parent families than the state and national figures, at 10.9%. Most families here are couples, with 66.4% having children and 22.1% without.
10.9% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Figtree, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Figtree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11518/figtree/topic/family-households