North Stradbroke Island · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in North Stradbroke Island

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over a third of households on North Stradbroke Island consist of just one person, which is well above the national figure. This creates a community where homes are smaller and more likely to be occupied by individuals than in most other areas.

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📍 North Stradbroke Island, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where North Stradbroke Island sits — Average household size

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  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
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  • 1.5: 9 areas
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  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
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  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
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  • 4.1: 1 area
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  • 4.5: 1 area
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  • 5.1: 1 area
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  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is North Stradbroke Island — lower than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
North Stradbroke Island2.1
4183, QLD 2.1
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.1 people, which is much lower than most areas. This trend is driven by the fact that 32.9% of people live alone, a figure well above the Queensland average of 24.7%.

Household size

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In North Stradbroke Island, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 4 people (11%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 42.3%, followed closely by couples with children at 42%. One-parent families account for 15.2% of the total, which is higher than most areas.

Family composition

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North Stradbroke Island splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (42%) and Couples with children (42%), with One-parent families at 15%.

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 North Stradbroke Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301021550/north-stradbroke-island/topic/family-households