1.9 → 0.0%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.9
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small households are the norm in Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach, where just 1.9 people typically live in each home. This is much lower than the national figure, creating a living environment where many adults live independently or in pairs rather than in large family groups.
1.9
→ 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 Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach — lower than 96% of areas.
| Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 4218, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 35.6% of people here live alone, which is far above the Queensland and national figures. Most homes are small, with 44.9% housing two people and 35.6% housing just one person.
35.6% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (36%) and 3 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families are couples without children, which is a high proportion compared to other family types. One-parent families make up 13.7% of the total, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
13.7% ▼ -4.6%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach, Couples without children is the majority at 50%; Couples with children is next at 34%.
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 Mermaid Beach - Broadbeach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309011227/mermaid-beach-broadbeach/topic/family-households