2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ferny Glen · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group in Ferny Glen, accounting for 47.3% of families. This small community is largely made up of family units, though homes here are slightly smaller than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ferny Glen — lower than 71% of areas.
| Ferny Glen | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4275, QLD | 2.8 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Ferny Glen holds 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas and a little below the own Queensland and Australian figures. About 25.7% of people live alone, a rate that is about the same as the rest of Australia.
2.3 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.7% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Ferny Glen, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (10%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of families are couples with children, while 45.9% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 12.2% of the group, which is well below the Queensland rate of 15.4%.
12.2% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Ferny Glen splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ferny Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31031/ferny-glen/topic/family-households