2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hillcrest · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Hillcrest
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a defining feature of life in Hillcrest, where an average of 2.8 people live in each home. This is much higher than most similar areas, reflecting a community where few people live on their own compared to the rest of the country.
2.8
▼ -6.7%
- 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 Hillcrest — higher than 79% of areas.
| Hillcrest | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4118, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than the national figure, though the typical size has edged down from 3.0 people in 2011. Only 18.4% of people live alone, which is well below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
18.4% ▲ +35.2%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hillcrest, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 1 person (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are couples with children, who make up 60.8% of the area. One-parent families account for 16.2% of the total, a figure that is higher than most areas and slightly above the national average.
16.2% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hillcrest, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
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 Hillcrest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311031316/hillcrest/topic/family-households