Zillmere · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Zillmere

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much higher rates of solo living define Zillmere compared to most similar areas. One in three residents lives alone, contributing to a typical household size of 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure.

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📍 Zillmere, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Zillmere sits — Average household size

2.3 → 0.0%
  • 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 Zillmere — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Zillmere2.3
4034, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 33.4% of people here live alone, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. This high number of single-person homes helps explain why the typical home has fewer people than most other areas.

2.3 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.4% ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 31.2%
  • 2016: 30.4%
  • 2021: 33.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Zillmere splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 16%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 21.8% of the local mix, which is among the highest rates for this area type and well above the Australian average. This represents a slight drop from 2011, when the figure was 23.7%.

21.8% ▼ -8.0%

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.7%
  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Zillmere, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (28%) and One-parent families (22%).

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 Zillmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302041046/zillmere/topic/family-households