2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Maroochy Hinterland · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Maroochy Hinterland have remained steady since 2011, though the number of single-parent families has fallen. The area is mostly made up of couples, with 89.8% of families consisting of two parents.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Maroochy Hinterland — lower than 64% of areas.
| Maroochy Hinterland | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4574, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here at 46.2%. Around 22.7% of people live alone, which is a little below the national figure of 25.6%.
2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
22.7% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Maroochy Hinterland, the largest group is 2 people at 46%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (12%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 9.5% of the population, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%. This share has also fallen since 2011.
9.5% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Maroochy Hinterland splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (47%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Maroochy Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316061443/maroochy-hinterland/topic/family-households