3.1 ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Crestmead · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Crestmead
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share every home in Crestmead than in most other areas, making it a place defined by larger households. The typical home holds 3.1 people, which is a little above the figures for Queensland and Australia. This reflects a community where few people live by themselves.
3.1
▼ -3.1%
- 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 Crestmead — higher than 91% of areas.
| Crestmead | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 4132, QLD | 3.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 17% of people live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%. While this number rose slightly since 2011, most homes remain full, with nearly 10% of households containing six or more people.
17.0% ▲ +35.7%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Crestmead, the largest group is 2 people at 28%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 1 person (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 25.7% of the area, which is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This proportion has risen since 2011 and is now among the highest for similar areas, while couples with children remain the most common group at 57.9%.
25.7% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Crestmead, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; One-parent families is next at 26%.
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 Crestmead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311031314/crestmead/topic/family-households