2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Beauty Point - Beaconsfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller home sizes define daily life in Beauty Point - Beaconsfield, where the typical household contains just 2.1 people. This is much lower than most areas and reflects a growing number of residents living on their own.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Beauty Point - Beaconsfield — lower than 89% of areas.
Average household size.
About 31.4% of people live alone, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen since 2011. This helps explain why the usual number of people per home is a little below both the state and national figures.
2.1 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.4% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Beauty Point - Beaconsfield, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 43.9%, though one-parent families are more common here than in most areas. This group accounts for 16.4% of families, which is a little above the Australian figure.
16.4% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Beauty Point - Beaconsfield splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (39%), with One-parent families at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Beauty Point - Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602021053/beauty-point-beaconsfield/topic/family-households