Upper Caboolture · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Upper Caboolture

How families and households are made up across the area.

Households in Upper Caboolture have grown slightly smaller since 2011, but they remain larger than most. This is a place where family living is the norm, with very few people living alone compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Upper Caboolture, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Upper Caboolture sits — Average household size

3.0 ▼ -3.2%
  • 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 Upper Caboolture — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Upper Caboolture3.0
4506, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

A typical home in Upper Caboolture holds 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 11.4% of residents live alone, a rate far below the Australian average of 25.6%.

3.0 ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.4% ▲ +11.1%

Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Upper Caboolture, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples and children make up 60% of the area. One-parent families account for 9.3%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4% and has fallen since 2011.

9.3% ▼ -16.6%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 9.9%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Upper Caboolture, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Upper Caboolture [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313041376/upper-caboolture/topic/family-households