2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Biggera Waters · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher proportion of people live alone in Biggera Waters than in other similar areas. This is a place where small households are common, with the typical home holding just 2.1 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Biggera Waters — lower than 89% of areas.
| Biggera Waters | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4216, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 33.9% of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This explains why home sizes are a little below the Queensland average, a trend that has barely changed since 2011.
2.1 → 0.0%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.9% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Biggera Waters, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (14%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.6% of the area, a figure well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples with children are the most common family type at 40.9%.
19.6% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Biggera Waters splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (41%) and Couples without children (37%), with One-parent families at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Biggera Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309031236/biggera-waters/topic/family-households