Hollywell · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Hollywell

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all families in Hollywell are couples with children, making this the most common household type. The area has a stable mix of family sizes and living arrangements that align closely with broader state and national patterns.

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📍 Hollywell, Suburb / Locality

Where Hollywell sits — Average household size

2.4 → 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 Hollywell — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Hollywell2.4
4216, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Hollywell holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Two-person households are the most frequent at 41.5%, while 23% of people live alone, a figure slightly below the national average.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.0% ▲ +9.1%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Hollywell, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 50.3% of families, while couples without children account for 38%. Only 10.9% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

10.9% ▼ -9.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 10.3%
  • 2021: 10.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Hollywell, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 38%.

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 Hollywell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31349/hollywell/topic/family-households