2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Clontarf · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Clontarf are couples with children, making them the most common household type. The area is marked by a high number of people living alone and a higher-than-average rate of single-parent families. These trends have contributed to smaller typical households compared to the rest of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Clontarf — lower than 71% of areas.
| Clontarf | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4019, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Clontarf are smaller than most, with a typical size of 2.3 people. This is partly because 30.9% of people live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.9% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Clontarf splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 15%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 19.3% of the area, which is well above the Queensland figure of 15.4%. This proportion has grown slightly over the last decade.
19.3% ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Clontarf, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Clontarf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313051377/clontarf/topic/family-households