2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Sheridan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Mount Sheridan
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share each home in Mount Sheridan than in most similar areas, creating a neighborhood where few people live alone. This is a family-focused community where the typical household consists of 2.7 people.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Mount Sheridan — higher than 71% of areas.
| Mount Sheridan | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4868, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 18.1% of people live alone, a figure well below both the Queensland and national rates. While this has risen slightly since 2011, two-person homes remain the most common at 36%.
18.1% ▲ +19.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mount Sheridan, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families here at 56.3%. One-parent families are much more common than in most similar areas, accounting for 16.9% of families.
16.9% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mount Sheridan, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Mount Sheridan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021153/mount-sheridan/topic/family-households