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.
Upper Caboolture · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Caboolture — higher than 89% of areas.
| Upper Caboolture | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4506, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
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.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
11.4% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Upper Caboolture, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 4 people (19%) and 3 people (18%).
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.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Upper Caboolture, Couples with children is the majority at 60%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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