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Strathnairn · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Strathnairn

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost 2.9 people live in the typical home in Strathnairn, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This area has a strong focus on larger family living, with far fewer people living alone compared to the rest of the territory.

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📍 Strathnairn, Suburb / Locality

Where Strathnairn sits — Average household size

2.9 —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Strathnairn — higher than 81% of areas.

Strathnairn2.9
2615, ACT 2.7
Australian Capital Territory 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than most, with 2.9 people per house and only 18.4% of residents living alone. This is well below the 25.7% seen across the ACT.

Household size

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In Strathnairn, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 1 person (19%).

2 people 31.0% 4 people 20.5% 1 person 18.4% 3 people 15.9% 5 people 8.8% 6 or more 4.6%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples with children, making up 67.4% of the total. Single-parent families account for just 8.1%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.

Family composition

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In Strathnairn, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Strathnairn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80120/strathnairn/topic/family-households