2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Oxley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 63% of families in Oxley, marking it as a strong hub for family life. The area has a high proportion of larger households compared to most other regions. This creates a community where multi-person homes are the norm.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Oxley — higher than 71% of areas.
| Oxley | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4075, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than in most areas, with an average of 2.7 people per house. This is consistent with the fact that only 20.1% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.1% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Oxley, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures are fairly typical for the region, with one-parent families making up 12.4% of the total. This is a little below the Queensland average of 15.4% and has remained steady since 2011.
12.4% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Oxley, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Oxley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310011275/oxley/topic/family-households