2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Point Frederick · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Point Frederick than in most similar areas. This makes for a small typical household size of just 2.0 people, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 2.6. These trends highlight a residential profile dominated by single-person homes and small family units.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Point Frederick — lower than 86% of areas.
| Point Frederick | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2250, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 36.8% of residents live alone, a figure far above the 25.6% national average. This helps explain why the area has much lower occupancy per home than most other regions, with 38.5% of households consisting of two people.
2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.8% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Point Frederick splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (37%), with 3 people at 13%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.8% of the total, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 14.0%. Couples with children and couples without children are the most common family types, at 40.7% and 39.2% respectively.
17.8% ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Point Frederick splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (41%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Point Frederick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13244/point-frederick/topic/family-households