2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ascot · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Ascot have shifted over the last decade to become more concentrated around couples. The area is now defined by a very low number of single-person homes, with only 9.8% of households consisting of one person.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ascot — higher than 71% of areas.
| Ascot | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4359, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Ascot are larger than in most similar areas, with 2.7 people per house. This is slightly higher than the national figure, and very few people live alone compared to the Queensland average.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
9.8% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Ascot, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 3 people (26%) and 4 people (20%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 55.1% of families here. This helps explain why one-parent families are much less common than in most areas, sitting at just 6.1%.
6.1% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Ascot, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Ascot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30090/ascot/topic/family-households