2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hillcrest · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Hillcrest
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest family group in Hillcrest, where 58.5% of families fit this description. The area is home to larger households than most similar places, with a typical home holding about 2.7 people.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Hillcrest — higher than 71% of areas.
| Hillcrest | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4118, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Hillcrest are slightly larger than the national figure of 2.5 people. This is partly because fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of Australia, at 21.8%.
21.8% ▲ +26.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hillcrest, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 19.7% of the community, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. This proportion is also much higher than in most similar areas.
19.7% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hillcrest, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next 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 Hillcrest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31338/hillcrest/topic/family-households