Queens Park · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Queens Park

How families and households are made up across the area.

Household patterns in Queens Park have remained steady over the last decade. Most residents live in family units, with nearly 70% of families being couples with children. This creates a domestic landscape that mirrors the state and national averages.

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Where Queens Park sits — Average household size

2.6 ▲ +4.0%
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Queens Park — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Queens Park2.6
2022, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Queens Park holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. While about a quarter of households consist of one person, 28.5% are two-person homes.

2.6 ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

24.9% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 21.8%
  • 2021: 24.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Queens Park splits fairly evenly between 2 people (29%) and 1 person (25%), with 4 people at 22%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family structures here are much more traditional than the national figure, as one-parent families make up only 8.6% of the total. This is well below the 14.1% seen across Australia.

8.6% ▼ -9.5%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 8.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Queens Park, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Queens Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13307/queens-park/topic/family-households