2.4 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coolum Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coolum Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Coolum Beach—about 52.1%—are couples with children. This coastal area shows a balanced household mix that closely mirrors the typical patterns seen across Queensland and the rest of Australia.
2.4
→ 0.0%
- 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 Coolum Beach — lower than 57% of areas.
| Coolum Beach | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4573, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes here are small, with about 38.6% housing two people and 25.5% housing one person. The typical number of people per home is 2.4, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.5.
25.5% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coolum Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up 14.4% of families, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the 14.1% seen across Australia, while couples without children account for 32.9% of the family mix.
14.4% ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coolum Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Coolum Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30686/coolum-beach/topic/family-households