2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Acacia Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Acacia Ridge
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more one-parent families live in Acacia Ridge than in most similar areas. While the typical home holds about 2.6 people, there is a strong mix of family types and a high number of people living alone. This creates a diverse household landscape that differs significantly from state and national patterns.
2.6
→ 0.0%
- 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 Acacia Ridge — higher than 57% of areas.
| Acacia Ridge | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4110, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 26.5% of people here live alone, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Overall, homes hold about 2.6 people, which is roughly the same as across Australia.
26.5% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Acacia Ridge splits fairly evenly between 2 people (31%) and 1 person (26%), with 3 people at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 27.4% of the total, a figure far above the national average of 14.1%. This is among the highest proportions for any similar area, while couples with children make up 49.1% of families.
27.4% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Acacia Ridge, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by One-parent families (27%) and Couples without children (22%).
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 Acacia Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30007/acacia-ridge/topic/family-households