2.6 —
Higher than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Noosa Hinterland · Sub-region (SA3)
Family & Households in Noosa Hinterland
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Noosa Hinterland than in most similar areas. This region is shaped by a strong presence of family groups, with 53.5% of households consisting of couples with children.
2.6
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- 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 Noosa Hinterland — higher than 71% of areas.
| Noosa Hinterland | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.6 people per dwelling. Only 19.3% of residents live alone, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
19.3% —
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Noosa Hinterland, the largest group is 2 people at 41%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units are common here, and one-parent families make up 11.3% of the total. This is much lower than most areas and well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
11.3% —
Lower than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Noosa Hinterland, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 35%.
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 Noosa Hinterland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31608/noosa-hinterland/topic/family-households