Clermont · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Clermont

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people live alone in Clermont than in most similar areas, with 30.2% of households consisting of just one person. This creates a distinct housing pattern for the town, where single-person homes are nearly as common as two-person households.

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📍 Clermont, Suburb / Locality

Where Clermont sits — Average household size

2.4 ▼ -11.1%
  • 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 Clermont — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Clermont2.4
4721, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Clermont holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. However, the number of people living alone is well above the state and national averages.

2.4 ▼ -11.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

30.2% ▲ +30.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 26.9%
  • 2021: 30.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Clermont splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (30%), with 4 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 58.9%, while one-parent families account for 11.5%. This share of single-parent homes is well below the Queensland average.

11.5% ▲ +34.2%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.6%
  • 2016: 10.2%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Clermont, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Clermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30621/clermont/topic/family-households