2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fairney View · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fairney View stands out among similar areas for its unusually large household sizes. With a typical home holding 2.8 people, it is a place where few people live alone, and nearly half of all households are couples raising children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fairney View — higher than 76% of areas.
| Fairney View | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes in Fairney View hold 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the fact that only 10.4% of people live alone, a rate far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
2.8 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.4% ▼ -36.9%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Fairney View, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 49.7% of families here. One-parent families account for 16.2%, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of 14.1%.
16.2% ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Fairney View, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Fairney View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31015/fairney-view/topic/family-households