3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.5
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fernihurst · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share each home in Fernihurst than in most other areas. With a typical 3.0 people per household, this is a little above the national and state figures of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fernihurst — higher than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
Homes in Fernihurst are more crowded than most, with 3.0 people per home. This is a little above the typical 2.5 people per household found across Victoria and Australia.
3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Fernihurst, 2 people is the majority at 63%; 4 people is next at 38%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples with children at 53%, ahead of Couples without children (53%).
Fernihurst splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (50%) and Couples without children (50%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Fernihurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20915/fernihurst/topic/family-households