2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coorparoo · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of households in Coorparoo are made up of people living alone, a figure well above the national average. This makes it an area where smaller living arrangements are common, with a typical home holding only 2.3 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coorparoo — lower than 71% of areas.
| Coorparoo | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4151, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Single-person households make up 33.5% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places. This contributes to a typical household size of 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.5% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Coorparoo splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (33%), with 3 people at 13%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 57% of families here, while one-parent families account for 9.3%. This last figure is well below both the state and national averages.
9.3% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Coorparoo, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coorparoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30707/coorparoo/topic/family-households