Cypress Gardens · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Cypress Gardens

How families and households are made up across the area.

A shift toward smaller living arrangements has seen Cypress Gardens become an area where nearly 40% of people live alone. This is far above the national figure, creating a community where the typical home is smaller than in most other areas.

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Where Cypress Gardens sits — Average household size

2.1 —
  • 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 Cypress Gardens — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Cypress Gardens2.1
4357, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 2.1 people live in the typical home, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures. This is because 39.5% of residents live alone, a rate that is among the highest for similar areas.

2.1 —

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.9
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

39.5% —

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.9%
  • 2021: 39.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Cypress Gardens, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (37%) and 3 people (7%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 61.5%. One-parent families account for 11.5% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure and a little below the national average.

11.5% —

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33.9%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Cypress Gardens, Couples without children is the majority at 62%; Couples with children is next at 27%.

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 Cypress Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30782/cypress-gardens/topic/family-households