2.4 ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gympie - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Gympie - South
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of one-parent families than most similar areas define Gympie - South. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, nearly 18% of families are headed by a single parent, which is well above the national figure.
2.4
▼ -7.7%
- 1.0: 7 areas
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 3 areas
- 1.4: 6 areas
- 1.5: 9 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 13 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 37 areas
- 2.0: 54 areas
- 2.1: 115 areas
- 2.2: 188 areas
- 2.3: 287 areas
- 2.4: 258 areas
- 2.5: 272 areas
- 2.6: 246 areas
- 2.7: 211 areas
- 2.8: 190 areas
- 2.9: 149 areas
- 3.0: 119 areas
- 3.1: 66 areas
- 3.2: 44 areas
- 3.3: 38 areas
- 3.4: 30 areas
- 3.5: 10 areas
- 3.6: 8 areas
- 3.7: 5 areas
- 3.8: 4 areas
- 3.9: 2 areas
- 4.0: 3 areas
- 4.1: 1 area
- 4.2: 1 area
- 4.3: 2 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 0 areas
- 5.0: 2 areas
- 5.1: 1 area
- 5.2: 0 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 0 areas
- 5.5: 0 areas
- 5.6: 0 areas
- 5.7: 0 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 0 areas
- 6.0: 2 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Gympie - South — lower than 64% of areas.
| Gympie - South | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 25.8% of people live alone, a figure that has risen since 2011. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 38.5% of all households.
25.8% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 26.2%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gympie - South, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children are the largest group at 48.4%, but one-parent families make up 17.7% of the total. This is a little above the Queensland average and has risen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011.
17.7% ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gympie - South, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (18%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Gympie - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319031513/gympie-south/topic/family-households