2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Carina Heights · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all families in Carina Heights are couples with children. This suburb sees a higher proportion of one-parent families than most similar areas, while households generally hold fewer people than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carina Heights — lower than 71% of areas.
| Carina Heights | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4152, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Two people are the most common household size at 38%, and the typical home holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the national figure. A higher than usual 26.5% of residents live alone, slightly above the Queensland average.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.5% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Carina Heights, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (27%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.8% of the total, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. This group is significantly more common here than in most other similar areas.
18.8% ▼ -8.4%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Carina Heights, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Carina Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30539/carina-heights/topic/family-households