Red Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Red Hill

How families and households are made up across the area.

Well above the national figure, 28.7% of people in Red Hill live alone. This high number of single-person households is a key feature of the area. Overall, the local household patterns remain very stable compared to a decade ago.

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📍 Red Hill, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Red Hill sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 Red Hill — lower than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Red Hill2.4
4059, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Red Hill has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. While nearly 29% of residents live alone, two-person households are the most common group at 32.3%.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.7% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 28.6%
  • 2016: 28.0%
  • 2021: 28.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Red Hill splits fairly evenly between 2 people (32%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 17%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with one parent make up 8.5% of the total, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. Most local families are couples, with 59.4% having children and 29.6% without.

8.5% ▼ -3.6%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 8.8%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 8.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Red Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Red Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305041136/red-hill/topic/family-households