Hideaway Bay · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hideaway Bay

How families and households are made up across the area.

Fewer people share a roof in Hideaway Bay than in most similar areas, with a typical home holding only 2.1 people. This reflects a community where small households are the norm, and a high number of residents live on their own.

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📍 Hideaway Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Hideaway Bay sits — Average household size

2.1
  • 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 Hideaway Bay — lower than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hideaway Bay2.1
4800, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Nearly 30% of people here live alone, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Most homes are small, with 56.3% housing just two people.

2.1

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.1
  • 2021: 2.1

Average number of people usually resident per household.

29.1%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.4%
  • 2021: 29.1%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Hideaway Bay, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 27%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the majority of families at 64.2%. One-parent families are very rare here at 5%, which is far below the state figure of 15.4%.

5.0%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 5.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Hideaway Bay, Couples without children is the majority at 65%; Couples with children is next at 30%.

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 Hideaway Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31328/hideaway-bay/topic/family-households