2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Freemantle · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly three people now live in the typical home in Freemantle, marking a steady increase in household size since 2011. This trend makes the area stand out from much of the country, where homes are generally smaller.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Freemantle — higher than 81% of areas.
| Freemantle | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 2.9 people per home, households here are much larger than in most similar areas. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 2.6 and the Australian typical of 2.5.
2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Freemantle splits fairly evenly between 2 people (50%) and 3 people (50%).
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 83%, ahead of Couples without children (50%).
In Freemantle, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Freemantle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11569/freemantle/topic/family-households