2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Parkhurst - Kawana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly one in five families in Parkhurst - Kawana are led by a single parent, a figure well above the national average. This creates a distinct community profile where 56.6% of families consist of couples with children. Most homes here house about 2.6 people, keeping the area's household size steady over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Parkhurst - Kawana — higher than 57% of areas.
| Parkhurst - Kawana | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 31.3%, while those living alone make up 24.8% of the area. This single-person figure has risen 1.9 percentage points since 2011 and sits about the same as the Queensland average.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.8% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Parkhurst - Kawana, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.4% of the local total, which is much higher than most similar areas and 5.3 percentage points above the Australian figure. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.
19.4% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Parkhurst - Kawana, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Parkhurst - Kawana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031215/parkhurst-kawana/topic/family-households