2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fumina South · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 41% of families in Fumina South are couples with children, making this the most common household type. The area has a much lower rate of people living alone compared to the rest of the country, with typical homes hosting around 2.6 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fumina South — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
Only 11.1% of residents live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home in Fumina South has 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.1% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Fumina South, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.9% of the total, which is well above the Victorian figure of 13.3% and much higher than most other areas.
17.9% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Fumina South splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Fumina South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20958/fumina-south/topic/family-households