2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
St Lucia · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in St Lucia
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the biggest group of families in St Lucia at 53.9%. This suburb has a family structure and household size that closely mirror the wider state and national patterns.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 St Lucia — lower than 64% of areas.
| St Lucia | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4067, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in St Lucia has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. One quarter of households are people living alone, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011.
25.0% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In St Lucia, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.9% of the area, which is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%. Couples without children account for another 32.1% of families here.
9.9% ▲ +18.6%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In St Lucia, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in St Lucia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304031096/st-lucia/topic/family-households