2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Caloundra West - Baringa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift towards larger living arrangements has shaped Caloundra West - Baringa over the last decade. The area is now defined by bigger households and a high proportion of families, with the typical home holding 2.8 people.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Caloundra West - Baringa — higher than 79% of areas.
| Caloundra West - Baringa | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4551, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most other areas, with only 16.6% of people living alone. This is well below the national figure of 25.6%, as the most common household size is two people (32.9%).
2.8 —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.6% —
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Caloundra West - Baringa, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families make up the bulk of the community, and 60.9% of households are couples with children. One-parent families account for 15.6% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas.
15.6% —
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Caloundra West - Baringa, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Caloundra West - Baringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021580/caloundra-west-baringa/topic/family-households