2.8 ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gracemere · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Gracemere
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Gracemere are couples with children, making it a place where large households are common. The area has a much higher proportion of one-parent families than most other areas, contributing to a higher typical number of people living under one roof.
2.8
▼ -3.4%
- 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 Gracemere — higher than 79% of areas.
| Gracemere | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the fact that only 19.2% of people live alone, which is well below the Australian average of 25.6%.
19.2% ▲ +26.9%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gracemere, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.1% of the total, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1%. This proportion has risen by 7.4 percentage points since 2011.
21.1% ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gracemere, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Gracemere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031210/gracemere/topic/family-households