2.4 ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eli Waters · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Eli Waters
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of single-parent families than most similar areas mark Eli Waters. While typical home sizes match the state and national figures, about one in five families here are headed by a single parent.
2.4
▼ -11.1%
- 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 Eli Waters — lower than 57% of areas.
| Eli Waters | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4655, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 2.4 people live in the typical home, which is roughly the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Two-person homes are the most common at 46.9%, while 21.8% of people live alone, a rate well below the national figure.
21.8% ▲ +29.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Eli Waters, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 19.9% of the total, which is well above both the state and national figures. Couples with children (40.1%) and couples without children (39.4%) are the most common family types.
19.9% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Eli Waters splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (40%) and Couples without children (39%), with One-parent families at 20%.
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 Eli Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30960/eli-waters/topic/family-households