2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
St Andrews Beach · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 65% of families in St Andrews Beach are couples with children, making it a place where family life is very common. Most homes here are larger than the national typical, with an average of 2.6 people per household.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is St Andrews Beach — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
About 24.5% of people here live alone, which is a little below the national figure of 25.6%. The most common household size is two people, making up 31.8% of all homes.
2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
24.5% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In St Andrews Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 8.4% of the area, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1% and lower than most similar areas.
8.4% ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In St Andrews Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in St Andrews Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22333/st-andrews-beach/topic/family-households