2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hope Island · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Hope Island than in most similar areas. This is a place where couples dominate the landscape, with nearly half of all homes consisting of two people and very few single-person households.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hope Island — lower than 64% of areas.
| Hope Island | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4216, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. While 47.7% of households have two people, only 19% are people living alone—a rate well below both the state and Australian figures.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.0% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Hope Island, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (15%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of families here, with 46.6% having children and 42.4% without. One-parent families account for 10.3% of the total, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national average.
10.3% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Hope Island splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hope Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309071253/hope-island/topic/family-households