2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Farnborough · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Farnborough
How families and households are made up across the area.
About the same as most similar areas, Farnborough has a household makeup that mirrors the national average. The area is largely defined by traditional family setups, with more than half of all families consisting of couples with children.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 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 Farnborough — higher than 50% of areas.
| Farnborough | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Farnborough holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. While 42.3% of homes house two people, those living alone make up 21.4% of households, a figure well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
21.4% ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Farnborough, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56% of families here, while 34.1% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 9.4% of the total, which is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
9.4% ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Farnborough, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
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 Farnborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31020/farnborough/topic/family-households