St Fillans · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in St Fillans

How families and households are made up across the area.

A much lower rate of single-parent homes than the national average defines the family life in St Fillans. Most households are headed by couples with children, and the typical home here is slightly larger than across Australia.

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Where St Fillans sits — Average household size

2.7 → 0.0%
  • 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 St Fillans — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
St Fillans2.7
2850, NSW 2.5
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in St Fillans typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. About 26.7% of residents live alone, a figure slightly above the New South Wales and national rates.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.7% ▲ +56.7%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.0%
  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 26.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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St Fillans splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (26%), with 4 people at 19%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 71.6%. This helps explain why one-parent families are much lower here than in most areas, at just 6.3% compared to 14.1% across Australia.

6.3% ▼ -41.8%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.7%
  • 2016: 10.4%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In St Fillans, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 24%.

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 St Fillans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13649/st-fillans/topic/family-households