2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coopers Plains · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a home in Coopers Plains than in most similar areas. This is a residential hub where over half of all families are couples with children, though the number of one-parent households has fallen since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Coopers Plains — higher than 57% of areas.
| Coopers Plains | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4108, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas, though this figure is about the same as the Queensland and national averages. About 25.4% of residents live alone, a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.4% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Coopers Plains, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 14.9% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas but has fallen by 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
14.9% ▼ -19.4%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Coopers Plains, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coopers Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303041067/coopers-plains/topic/family-households