2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Arcadia Valley · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Arcadia Valley compared to the rest of the country. This is a place where most homes are shared, with a typical household of 2.9 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Arcadia Valley — higher than 81% of areas.
| Arcadia Valley | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 14% of residents live alone, a figure far below the Queensland average of 24.7%. Most homes are occupied by two people (51.2%), while larger groups of six or more people make up 14% of the area.
2.9 —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
14.0% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Arcadia Valley, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (13%) and 4 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units are very stable here, with one-parent families making up just 5.3% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure of 14.1%. More than half of all families are couples with children (54.3%).
5.3% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Arcadia Valley, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Arcadia Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30079/arcadia-valley/topic/family-households