2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fitzroy North · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Fitzroy North
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Fitzroy North than in most similar areas. This creates a smaller typical household size of 2.2 people, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
2.2
→ 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 Fitzroy North — lower than 76% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
About 34.4% of residents live alone, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. This trend explains why homes here are smaller, with two-person households also making up 34.7% of the total.
34.4% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Fitzroy North splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 50.7% of families, while couples without children account for 37.4%. One-parent families represent 10.4% of the total, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
10.4% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Fitzroy North, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
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 Fitzroy North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20925/fitzroy-north/topic/family-households