2.0 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Finley · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Finley
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 40% of people in Finley live alone, which is far above the national figure. This means the area has much smaller households than most other places, with the typical home holding just two people. This trend of smaller living arrangements has edged down slightly over the last decade.
2.0
▼ -4.8%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Finley — lower than 86% of areas.
| Finley | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2713, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 40% of residents live by themselves, a proportion that has risen since 2011 and is far above the New South Wales average. Consequently, Finley has just 2.0 people per home, which is well below the Australian figure of 2.5.
39.8% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 39.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Finley splits fairly evenly between 1 person (40%) and 2 people (40%), with 3 people at 8%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.7% of the local mix, which is a little above the national average despite falling from 21% in 2011. Couples with children are the most common family type at 41.7%.
16.7% ▼ -20.4%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Finley splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (42%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 17%.
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 Finley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115059/finley/topic/family-households