2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Blacks Beach · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A much higher share of families are led by a single parent in Blacks Beach compared to the state and national figures. This is a place where homes are typically larger, with nearly three people per household and far fewer people living alone than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Blacks Beach — higher than 76% of areas.
| Blacks Beach | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Blacks Beach holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. Only 16.4% of residents live alone, a figure well below the Queensland average of 24.7%.
2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
16.4% ▲ +113.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Blacks Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 4 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 21.5% of the community, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Most families here are couples with children, who account for 55.6% of the total.
21.5% ▲ +157.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Blacks Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Blacks Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30277/blacks-beach/topic/family-households