2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ormiston · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Ormiston contain children, making it a strong hub for family life. The area is characterized by larger households and a much lower proportion of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Ormiston — higher than 57% of areas.
| Ormiston | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4160, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 21.3% of residents live alone, a figure well below both the Queensland and national averages.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.3% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Ormiston, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.7% of families in the area. One-parent families account for 11.8%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4% and lower than most similar areas.
11.8% ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ormiston, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ormiston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301021008/ormiston/topic/family-households