2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fadden · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Fadden
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people share a home in Fadden than in most similar areas, with a typical household holding 2.9 people. This is a family-heavy community where few people live alone, creating a residential profile that differs sharply from the rest of the territory.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Fadden — higher than 81% of areas.
| Fadden | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 2904, ACT | 2.7 |
| Australian Capital Territory | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household compared to the ACT figure of 2.5. Very few people live alone at 12.8%, which is far below the 25.7% seen across the territory.
12.8% ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Fadden, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the community at 65.4%. One-parent families are less common here at 7.4%, a figure well below the national average of 14.1%.
7.4% ▼ -10.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Fadden, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; 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 Fadden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80051/fadden/topic/family-households