Eagle Farm - Pinkenba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Eagle Farm - Pinkenba

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.

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📍 Eagle Farm - Pinkenba, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Eagle Farm - Pinkenba sits — Average household size

1.8 ▼ -18.2%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Eagle Farm - Pinkenba — lower than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Eagle Farm - Pinkenba1.8
4009, QLD 1.8
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

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.

  • 2011: 2.2
  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 1.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

41.1% ▲ +25.6%

Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 32.7%
  • 2016: 38.3%
  • 2021: 41.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Eagle Farm - Pinkenba splits fairly evenly between 2 people (44%) and 1 person (41%), with 3 people at 8%.

Families

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.

  • 2011: 25.4%
  • 2016: 12.1%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Eagle Farm - Pinkenba, Couples without children is the majority at 57%; Couples with 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 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