2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carina · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Carina are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family life. The area mirrors the national trend of smaller home sizes, with the typical home now housing 2.4 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Carina — lower than 64% of areas.
| Carina | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4152, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 26.4% of people here live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011 and sits slightly above the Queensland average. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 34.6% of all households.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.4% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Carina, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.8% of families, while 27.9% are couples without children. One-parent families account for 14.6% of the total, which is higher than in most other similar areas.
14.6% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Carina, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Carina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303011049/carina/topic/family-households