1.8 ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fisher · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Only 1.8 people live in the typical home in Fisher, making it a place where small households are the norm. This area is far more likely to have people living on their own than the rest of the country. It is a stark contrast to the larger family setups common across Queensland.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fisher — lower than 91% of areas.
| Fisher | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 4825 crosses QLD/NT | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 41.2% of people here live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Because so many live by themselves, the number of people per home is well below the Queensland average of 2.5.
1.8 ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
41.2% ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Fisher, 1 person is the majority at 52%; 2 people is next at 37%.
Family types and one-parent families.
There are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families here are couples, with 46.5% having no children and 39.5% having children.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Fisher, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 46%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Fisher [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31041/fisher/topic/family-households