2.5 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sandgate · Sub-region (SA3)
Family & Households in Sandgate
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Sandgate consist of couples with children, making up 57.9% of the total. This area follows a typical household pattern for Queensland, with most homes housing two or three people.
2.5
→ 0.0%
- 1.0: 1 area
- 1.1: 0 areas
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 2 areas
- 1.9: 4 areas
- 2.0: 3 areas
- 2.1: 7 areas
- 2.2: 17 areas
- 2.3: 60 areas
- 2.4: 55 areas
- 2.5: 57 areas
- 2.6: 43 areas
- 2.7: 19 areas
- 2.8: 27 areas
- 2.9: 16 areas
- 3.0: 13 areas
- 3.1: 6 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 1 area
- 3.5: 1 area
- 3.6: 0 areas
- 3.7: 0 areas
- 3.8: 1 area
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Sandgate — higher than 57% of areas.
| Sandgate | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Sandgate holds 2.5 people, which is higher than most similar areas. About 26.5% of residents live alone, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011.
26.5% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 50% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Sandgate, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.5% of the total, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion has remained steady over the last decade.
15.5% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 69% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Sandgate, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Sandgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30204/sandgate/topic/family-households