2.2 ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Queenscliff · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Queenscliff
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Queenscliff are couples with children. This is a place where small households are the norm, with a high proportion of people living alone compared to other areas. The typical home here is smaller than the state and national averages, holding just 2.2 people.
2.2
▲ +4.8%
- 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 Queenscliff — lower than 76% of areas.
| Queenscliff | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 2096, NSW | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
People living alone make up 27.3% of the area, which is a little above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home is smaller than most, with 43.8% of households consisting of just two people.
27.3% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Queenscliff, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families are less common here than in most areas, making up only 8.0% of families. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
8.0% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Queenscliff splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (46%) and Couples without children (44%), with One-parent families at 8%.
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 Queenscliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13309/queenscliff/topic/family-households