2.7 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Fairy Hill · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Fairy Hill
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Fairy Hill, where an average of 2.7 people live in each home. The area is dominated by family living, with very few residents living on their own compared to the rest of the state.
2.7
▼ -10.0%
- 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 Fairy Hill — higher than 76% of areas.
| Fairy Hill | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 2470, NSW | 2.4 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 14.2% of people here live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Nearly half of all homes house two people, and the typical number of people per home has dipped from 3.0 in 2011 to 2.7.
14.2% ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Fairy Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 1 person (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 54.5%, while 32% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 13.5% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
13.5% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Fairy Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Fairy Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122056/fairy-hill/topic/family-households