Fyansford · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Fyansford

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm in Fyansford, where the typical home holds 2.8 people. This is a family-focused area with far fewer people living alone than the state or national average.

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Where Fyansford sits — Average household size

2.8 ▼ -3.4%
  • 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 Fyansford — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Fyansford2.8
3218, VIC 2.3
Victoria 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than most, with 2.8 people per household compared to 2.5 across Australia. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 19.7%, which is well below the Victorian figure of 25.9%.

2.8 ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

19.7% ▼ -20.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.6%
  • 2016: 50.5%
  • 2021: 19.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Fyansford, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 73.5%. Meanwhile, one-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, at only 5.1%, which is well below the national average of 14.1%.

5.1% ▼ -51.9%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 5.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Fyansford, Couples with children is the majority at 74%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

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 Fyansford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20960/fyansford/topic/family-households