2.3 ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Grasstree Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Grasstree Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer one-parent families than almost anywhere else is the standout feature of Grasstree Beach. The area is largely made up of couples, with nearly half of all families including children.
2.3
▼ -14.8%
- 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 Grasstree Beach — lower than 71% of areas.
| Grasstree Beach | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are slightly smaller than the national figure, with a typical 2.3 people per house. About half of all households consist of two people, while 22.8% of residents live alone, which is a little below the Queensland average.
22.8% ▲ +44.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 22.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Grasstree Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (9%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of the community, as 47.8% have children and 43.8% do not. Only 5.1% of families are headed by one parent, a figure that is far below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
5.1% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Grasstree Beach splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (49%) and Couples without children (45%), with One-parent families at 5%.
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 Grasstree Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31231/grasstree-beach/topic/family-households