3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Parkwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Parkwood compared to the rest of the state or country. This is a place where households are larger than usual, with the typical home holding 3.0 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Parkwood — higher than 89% of areas.
| Parkwood | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4214, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 12.8% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%. This helps explain why home sizes are much higher than most areas, although this trend has barely changed since 2011.
3.0 → 0.0%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
12.8% ▲ +24.8%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Parkwood, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 59.4%. One-parent families account for 14.9% of the total, which is higher than most areas and has risen 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
14.9% ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Parkwood, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Parkwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309091265/parkwood/topic/family-households