2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Agnes Water · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher proportion of people now live alone in Agnes Water than in previous years. This shift is reflected in the typical home, where just 2.3 people live, which is a little below the Queensland and national figures of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Agnes Water — lower than 71% of areas.
| Agnes Water | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4677, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Small households are common here, with 45.1% of homes holding two people and 26.4% holding just one. This means more people live alone than in most other areas, slightly exceeding the state average of 24.7%.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.4% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Agnes Water, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 47.5% of families, while couples without children account for 41.3%. Meanwhile, one-parent families make up 10.5% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
10.5% ▼ -35.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Agnes Water, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (41%) and One-parent families (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Agnes Water [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30014/agnes-water/topic/family-households