2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Helensvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Helensvale than in the rest of the state, as larger households are the norm here. This creates a distinct profile where most homes are shared, with an average of 2.8 people per dwelling.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Helensvale — higher than 79% of areas.
| Helensvale | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4212, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Helensvale holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure and much higher than most areas. Only 16.9% of people live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.9% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Helensvale, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 62.3%. One-parent families account for 12.4% of the total, which is a little below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
12.4% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Helensvale, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Helensvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071252/helensvale/topic/family-households