2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coalstoun Lakes · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Very few people live alone in Coalstoun Lakes, where 10% of households are single-person homes. This is far below the national figure of 25.6% and shows the area is dominated by multi-person households. Most homes here are occupied by families, with a strong focus on couples raising children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coalstoun Lakes — higher than 50% of areas.
| Coalstoun Lakes | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4621, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Coalstoun Lakes holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Most households consist of two people (37.5%), while only 10% of residents live alone, a figure far below the Queensland average of 24.7%.
2.5 ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.0% ▼ -45.2%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Coalstoun Lakes, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 59.3% of families here, and one-parent families are well below the national average at just 7.0%. This low rate of single parents is significantly lower than the Australian figure of 14.1%.
7.0% ▼ -35.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Coalstoun Lakes, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coalstoun Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30638/coalstoun-lakes/topic/family-households