3.2 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fraser Rise · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost three-quarters of families in Fraser Rise are couples with children, making it a major hub for family life. This focus on families is reflected in the large size of local homes, which hold far more people than the typical Australian household.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fraser Rise — higher than 89% of areas.
Average household size.
With 3.2 people per home, households here are well above the national figure of 2.5. This is mirrored by a very low rate of people living alone, at just 11.4%, which is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
3.2 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.4% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Fraser Rise splits fairly evenly between 4 people (27%) and 3 people (23%), with 2 people at 22%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 74.3% of the local family mix. One-parent families account for 12.3%, a figure that is a little below both the Victorian and national rates.
12.3% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Fraser Rise, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Fraser Rise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20950/fraser-rise/topic/family-households