3.0 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Farnsfield · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Farnsfield
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Farnsfield compared to the rest of the country, where not a single person lives by themselves. This creates a community of larger households, with a typical home holding 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
3.0
—
- 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 Farnsfield — higher than 86% of areas.
| Farnsfield | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4660, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, and 37.5% of households contain five people. This contrasts sharply with Queensland and Australia, where about a quarter of the population lives alone.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Farnsfield splits fairly evenly between 2 people (40%) and 5 people (36%), with 3 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 64.9% of families, while one-parent families at 6.5% are well below the national figure of 14.1%.
6.5% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Farnsfield, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
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 Farnsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31021/farnsfield/topic/family-households