Collinsville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Collinsville

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 30% of people live alone in Collinsville, a figure well above the national average. This high number of single-person households stands out against the broader Queensland trend. While many homes are small, family units still make up a significant part of the local community.

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📍 Collinsville, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Collinsville sits — Average household size

2.4 → 0.0%
  • 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 Collinsville — lower than 64% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Collinsville2.4
4804, QLD 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Collinsville houses 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure. However, 29.1% of residents live alone, a proportion that has risen since 2011 and remains well above the Queensland average.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.1% ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.3%
  • 2016: 29.4%
  • 2021: 29.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Collinsville, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 4 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 54.2% of local families. Single-parent families account for 11.2% of the total, which is well below the state figure of 15.4%.

11.2% ▲ +10.4%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 10.1%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Collinsville, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 34%.

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 Collinsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312011340/collinsville/topic/family-households