2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Clayfield · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of people living alone shapes daily life in Clayfield, where 38.2% of households are single-person. This is far above the national figure, contributing to a smaller typical household size than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clayfield — lower than 76% of areas.
| Clayfield | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4011, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Clayfield typically hold 2.2 people, which is a little below the Australian figure of 2.5. This smaller size is driven by the fact that people living alone are much more common here than in most other areas.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
38.2% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Clayfield, the largest group is 1 person at 38%, followed by 2 people (32%) and 3 people (13%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.3% of families in the area. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.6%, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
11.6% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Clayfield, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Clayfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30617/clayfield/topic/family-households