1.8 ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eagle Farm - Pinkenba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Eagle Farm - Pinkenba than in the rest of the state, with 41.1% of households consisting of just one person. This trend has grown since 2011, contributing to a small typical household size of 1.8 people. The area is now shaped by small living arrangements and a high number of couple-only homes.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Eagle Farm - Pinkenba — lower than 99% of areas.
| Eagle Farm - Pinkenba | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 4009, QLD | 1.8 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Just 1.8 people live in the typical home, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by a rise in solo living, as those living alone now make up 41.1% of all households.
1.8 ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
41.1% ▲ +25.6%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Eagle Farm - Pinkenba splits fairly evenly between 2 people (44%) and 1 person (41%), with 3 people at 8%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the most common family type at 57.4%. Meanwhile, one-parent families make up 10.6% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4% and has fallen sharply since 2011.
10.6% ▼ -58.3%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Eagle Farm - Pinkenba, Couples without children is the majority at 57%; Couples with children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Eagle Farm - Pinkenba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302031037/eagle-farm-pinkenba/topic/family-households