2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Runaway Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Runaway Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people have lived alone in Runaway Bay since 2011, with single-person households now making up 28.8% of the area. This trend has contributed to a small household size, where the typical home holds only 2.2 people.
2.2
→ 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 Runaway Bay — lower than 86% of areas.
| Runaway Bay | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4216, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here is smaller than the national figure of 2.5 people. This is reflected in the high number of people living alone, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%.
28.8% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Runaway Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children are the most common family type at 43.7%, while couples with children follow closely at 41.9%. One-parent families make up 13.4%, a figure that is a little below the Queensland average.
13.4% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Runaway Bay splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (42%), with One-parent families at 13%.
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 Runaway Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309031240/runaway-bay/topic/family-households