2.2 ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cecil Plains · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Cecil Plains than in most similar areas, with a third of all households consisting of just one person. This trend means the typical home is smaller than those in the state and national averages, with only 2.2 people per dwelling.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cecil Plains — lower than 76% of areas.
| Cecil Plains | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4407, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A striking 32.5% of people live alone here, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Because of this, the typical household size is a little below the national average of 2.5 people.
2.2 ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
32.5% ▲ +47.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Cecil Plains splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Over half of the families in Cecil Plains are couples with children, while 34.5% are couples without. One-parent families make up 14.2%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the Australian average.
14.2% ▲ +34.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Cecil Plains, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Cecil Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30566/cecil-plains/topic/family-households