2.1 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Horseshoe Bay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Horseshoe Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live in each home in Horseshoe Bay than in most other areas. This is a place where small households are the norm, with typical homes holding just 2.1 people, which is a little below the national figure.
2.1
▼ -8.7%
- 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 Horseshoe Bay — lower than 81% of areas.
| Horseshoe Bay | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4819, QLD | 1.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Over half of all homes have just two people, while 26.3% of residents live alone. This is a little above the Queensland figure of 24.7% for people living by themselves.
26.3% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Horseshoe Bay, 2 people is the majority at 52%; 1 person is next at 26%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Nearly half of families here are couples without children, which is the most common group. One-parent families make up 11.4% of the total, a figure that is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
11.4% ▼ -18.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Horseshoe Bay, the largest group is Couples without children at 48%, followed by Couples with children (37%) and One-parent families (11%).
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 Horseshoe Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31362/horseshoe-bay/topic/family-households