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.
Fingal Head · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Fingal Head
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a common sight in Fingal Head, where an average of 2.6 people live in each home. Most residents live in family units, with over half of all families consisting of couples with children.
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 Fingal Head — higher than 57% of areas.
| Fingal Head | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 2487, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most frequent here, making up 36.7% of all households. While 22.7% of people live alone, this is a little below the national figure of 25.6%.
22.7% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Fingal Head, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 55%, while 30.5% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 13.4%, which is higher than most similar areas.
13.4% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Fingal Head, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Fingal Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11522/fingal-head/topic/family-households