2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.7
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Eskdale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-parent homes are far more common in Eskdale than in most other areas. While the typical home holds about 2.4 people, the community has a distinctive family mix where one-parent households are well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eskdale — lower than 57% of areas.
| Eskdale | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4312, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The number of people living in each home is 2.4, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Eskdale, 2 people is the majority at 77%; 4 people is next at 23%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.4% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places and well above the Australian average. Most homes are headed by couples without children, who make up 60.9% of families.
17.4% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Eskdale, Couples without children is the majority at 58%; Couples with children is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Eskdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30985/eskdale/topic/family-households