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.
Currumbin · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Currumbin
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in Currumbin live alone, a figure well above the national average. This contributes to smaller overall household sizes for the area, where the typical home houses just 2.3 people.
2.3
→ 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 Currumbin — lower than 71% of areas.
| Currumbin | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4223, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is common here, with 29.3% of households consisting of one person. This is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7% and helps explain why the typical home has only 2.3 people, which is a little below the national average.
29.3% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Currumbin, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
More than half of families are couples with children, making up 54.9% of the total. One-parent families account for 13.3%, which is a little below the state average but higher than in most similar areas.
13.3% ▼ -16.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Currumbin, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
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 Currumbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30774/currumbin/topic/family-households