2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Mount Pleasant - Glenella · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Mount Pleasant - Glenella than in 2011, though the area still has larger households than most. With 61.8% of families being couples with children, it remains a place where family living is the norm.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Pleasant - Glenella — higher than 71% of areas.
| Mount Pleasant - Glenella | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
An average of 2.7 people live in each home, which is higher than in most areas. While 19.4% of people live alone—a rise of 4.5 percentage points since 2011—this is still well below the 25.6% national figure.
2.7 ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.4% ▲ +30.6%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Mount Pleasant - Glenella, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 10.1% of the area, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. Most families here are couples, with 61.8% having children and 27.4% without.
10.1% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Mount Pleasant - Glenella, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Mount Pleasant - Glenella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312021348/mount-pleasant-glenella/topic/family-households