2.0 ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Deepwater · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Deepwater
How families and households are made up across the area.
Forty per cent of households in Deepwater consist of just one person, making it an area with a very high rate of single occupancy. This creates a distinct profile where small households are far more common than in the rest of the state or country.
2.0
▼ -13.0%
- 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 Deepwater — lower than 86% of areas.
| Deepwater | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 4674, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Deepwater has only 2 people, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. This trend is driven by the fact that 40.2% of residents live alone, a rate far above the national average.
40.2% ▲ +66.0%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Deepwater splits fairly evenly between 1 person (42%) and 2 people (39%), with 3 people at 12%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest family group at 43.9%, followed closely by couples with children at 43.3%. One-parent families account for 10.2%, which is well below the state and national figures.
10.2% ▼ -43.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Deepwater splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (44%), with One-parent families at 10%.
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 Deepwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30823/deepwater/topic/family-households