2.9 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Freemans Reach · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Freemans Reach, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is a family-heavy suburb where few people live alone compared to the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Freemans Reach — higher than 81% of areas.
| Freemans Reach | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The usual home here is a little larger than the Australian figure, with 2.9 people per dwelling. Only 17.9% of residents live alone, which is well below the 25.6% national average.
2.9 ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.9% ▲ +20.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Freemans Reach, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 1 person (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 64.9%. One-parent families account for 9.8%, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 14.0%.
9.8% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Freemans Reach, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Freemans Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11567/freemans-reach/topic/family-households