2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
South Fremantle · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 33% of people in South Fremantle live alone, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a smaller typical household size than in most other areas. The suburb is a mix of smaller living arrangements and established family homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Fremantle — lower than 76% of areas.
| South Fremantle | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 6162, WA | 2.3 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 2.2 people per home, South Fremantle is below the state and national figure of 2.5. This is driven by the fact that 33% of households consist of just one person, a figure much higher than most other areas.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.0% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In South Fremantle, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 49.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 10.4%, which is well below the national average of 14.1%.
10.4% ▼ -26.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In South Fremantle, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (39%) and One-parent families (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in South Fremantle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51368/south-fremantle/topic/family-households