Forest Lake - Ellen Grove · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Forest Lake - Ellen Grove

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger households are the norm for Forest Lake - Ellen Grove, where an average of 2.8 people live in each home. This is a little above the national figure, making it a place where far fewer people live alone than in most other areas.

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📍 Forest Lake - Ellen Grove, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Forest Lake - Ellen Grove sits — Average household size

2.8
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Forest Lake - Ellen Grove — higher than 79% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Forest Lake - Ellen Grove2.8
4078, QLD 2.8
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 18.8% of people living alone, this figure is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages. Most homes are shared, and 31.4% of households contain two people.

Household size

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In Forest Lake - Ellen Grove, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 1 person (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 61%. One-parent families represent 16.6% of the total, which is a little above the national figure of 14.1%.

Family composition

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In Forest Lake - Ellen Grove, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Forest Lake - Ellen Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310011564/forest-lake-ellen-grove/topic/family-households