2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Frome · State Electorate
Family & Households in Frome
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 54.9% of families in Frome, marking this as the most common household type. This family-focused environment is balanced by a steady number of smaller households, with the typical home hosting about 2.4 people.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 3 areas
- 2.0: 4 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 23 areas
- 2.3: 65 areas
- 2.4: 66 areas
- 2.5: 72 areas
- 2.6: 51 areas
- 2.7: 44 areas
- 2.8: 32 areas
- 2.9: 28 areas
- 3.0: 11 areas
- 3.1: 10 areas
- 3.2: 10 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 0 areas
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 0 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 1 area
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Frome — lower than 71% of areas.
| Frome | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | 2.3 |
| South Australia | 2.4 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 27% of people in Frome live alone, a figure that has fallen by 4.6 points since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, accounting for 37.6% of all households.
27.0% ▼ -14.7%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Frome, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 12.4% of the total, which is a little below the national figure and lower than most similar areas. This is a decline from 2011, when the rate was 17%.
12.4% ▼ -26.7%
Lower than 66% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Frome, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Frome [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40017/frome/topic/family-households