2.8 → 0.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Helensvale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Helensvale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Helensvale than in the rest of the country, with only 16.9% of households being single-person homes. This is a place where most people live in larger groups, with the typical home holding 2.8 people—a little above the national figure.
2.8
→ 0.0%
- 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 Helensvale — higher than 76% of areas.
| Helensvale | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4212, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than most areas, and the typical household has 2.8 people. This trend is reflected in the breakdown, where 32.8% of homes hold two people and 19.8% hold four.
16.9% ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Helensvale, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (20%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most households are families, with couples with children making up 62.3% of the total. One-parent families account for 12.4%, which is higher than most areas but a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
12.4% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Helensvale, Couples with children is the majority at 62%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
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 Helensvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31315/helensvale/topic/family-households