2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carrara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A slightly higher share of one-parent families than the national average defines the household makeup in Carrara. Most homes here are family-based, with over half consisting of couples with children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Carrara — lower than 64% of areas.
| Carrara | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4211, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 2.4 people live in each home, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. The number of people living alone has risen to 24.8% since 2011, and two-person households are the most common at 37.3%.
2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.8% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Carrara, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 52.7%. One-parent families account for 15.8% of the total, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Australian figure.
15.8% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Carrara, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Carrara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309061246/carrara/topic/family-households