2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Horseshoe Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Horseshoe Lagoon
How families and households are made up across the area.
Family structures in Horseshoe Lagoon have remained largely stable over the last decade. Most homes here are family-based, with 65.6% of the population living as couples with children. This creates a community where larger households are common and single-parent families are very rare.
2.7
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- 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 Lagoon — higher than 71% of areas.
| Horseshoe Lagoon | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4809, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes in Horseshoe Lagoon typically hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most similar areas. About 25.7% of households are people living alone, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
25.7% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Horseshoe Lagoon, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 4 people (20%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up only 2.5% of the local total, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. Most families are couples, with 65.6% having children and 26.9% without.
2.5% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Horseshoe Lagoon, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31363/horseshoe-lagoon/topic/family-households