3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coomera · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A notable rise in one-parent families has shaped the changing face of Coomera since 2011. Most homes are now larger than the national figure, with a strong focus on family living and very few people living alone. This shift reflects a community where large households are the norm.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Coomera — higher than 91% of areas.
| Coomera | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 4209, QLD | 3.1 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 3.1 people per home, Coomera has some of the largest households in the region. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, while only 11.5% of residents live alone, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.
3.1 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.5% ▲ +8.8%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Coomera, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (21%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 60.1% of families here. One-parent families account for 20.0% of the total, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen by 6.2 percentage points since 2011.
20.0% ▲ +44.9%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Coomera, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; One-parent families is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coomera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071251/coomera/topic/family-households