2.0 ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.1
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Amity · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Amity
How families and households are made up across the area.
Smaller living arrangements define Amity, where homes typically hold just 2.0 people. This is well below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5, making it an area where small households are the norm.
2.0
▼ -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 Amity — lower than 86% of areas.
| Amity | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 4183, QLD | 2.1 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Over a third of residents (32.5%) live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home is small, with 53.4% of households containing only two people.
32.5% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 38.4%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Amity, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 1 person is next at 31%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 55.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.7% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
11.7% ▲ +53.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Amity, Couples without children is the majority at 56%; Couples with children is next at 32%.
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 Amity [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30057/amity/topic/family-households