2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Avenell Heights · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Avenell Heights
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward smaller living arrangements has seen Avenell Heights evolve over the last decade. More people now live alone or in smaller groups, with the typical home holding just 2.3 people, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 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 Avenell Heights — lower than 71% of areas.
| Avenell Heights | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
One in three residents lives alone, a figure well above the national average of 25.6%. Because of this, homes are smaller than in most areas, with 36.2% of households consisting of just two people.
32.9% ▲ +21.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Avenell Heights splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 14%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 24.1% of the area, which is among the highest proportions for this type of community and well above the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
24.1% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Avenell Heights, the largest group is Couples with children at 42%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (24%).
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 Avenell Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30106/avenell-heights/topic/family-households