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.
Edge Hill · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than 31% of people live alone in Edge Hill, making it a place where single-person households are far more common than in most other areas. This high number of solo dwellers means the typical home here is smaller than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Edge Hill — lower than 71% of areas.
| Edge Hill | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4870, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The usual home in Edge Hill holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. Small households are the norm, with two-person homes making up 34.6% and one-person homes accounting for 31.3%.
2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.3% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Edge Hill splits fairly evenly between 2 people (35%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, making up 20.4% of the total. This is well above the national figure of 14.1%, while couples with children represent the largest group at 49.3%.
20.4% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Edge Hill, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Edge Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30941/edge-hill/topic/family-households