Anstead · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Anstead

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger homes than most similar areas define Anstead, where the typical household holds 3.1 people. This is a family-heavy community where very few people live by themselves, making it stand out from the state and national patterns.

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📍 Anstead, Suburb / Locality

Where Anstead sits — Average household size

3.1 → 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 Anstead — higher than 88% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Anstead3.1
4070, QLD 3.0
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 3.1 people per home, household sizes are a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. Only 10.3% of people live alone, which is far below the national rate of 25.6%.

3.1 → 0.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 3.1
  • 2021: 3.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

10.3% ▲ +17.4%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.7%
  • 2016: 9.0%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Anstead, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Families with couples and children make up 66.3% of the area. One-parent families account for 8.4%, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1%.

8.4% ▲ +20.2%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.0%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 8.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Anstead, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 25%.

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 Anstead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30065/anstead/topic/family-households