2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Golden Beach - Pelican Waters · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Golden Beach - Pelican Waters have remained remarkably steady since 2011. The area is mostly made up of small households, with nearly half containing just two people. Family structures are stable here, though the proportion of single-parent families is well below the national figure.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Golden Beach - Pelican Waters — lower than 71% of areas.
| Golden Beach - Pelican Waters | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4551, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Most homes are small, with a typical size of 2.3 people, which is lower than most areas. This is reflected in the breakdown, where 47.8% of households have two people and 23.9% are people living alone.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
23.9% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Golden Beach - Pelican Waters, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of families, with 44.7% having no children and 43.5% having children. Only 11.0% are one-parent families, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
11.0% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Golden Beach - Pelican Waters splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (45%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Golden Beach - Pelican Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021421/golden-beach-pelican-waters/topic/family-households