2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Clear Island Waters · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family life in Clear Island Waters is anchored by a strong presence of couples with children, who make up 56% of all families. This creates a domestic environment where most homes are family-oriented, though the area remains balanced with a steady mix of smaller households.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Clear Island Waters — lower than 57% of areas.
| Clear Island Waters | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4226, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Clear Island Waters holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. About 24.3% of residents live alone, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
2.5 ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.3% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Clear Island Waters, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 11.5% of the total, which is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%. Most families here are couples, with 56% raising children and another 31.3% without them.
11.5% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Clear Island Waters, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Clear Island Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309081259/clear-island-waters/topic/family-households