2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hoya · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Very few people live alone in Hoya compared to similar areas, making it a place where most residents share their homes. Two-person households are the most common, with a typical home holding 2.6 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hoya — higher than 57% of areas.
| Hoya | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4310, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Just 10.1% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. This is among the lowest rates for any area at this level, with 59.6% of homes consisting of two people.
2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
10.1% ▼ -41.2%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Hoya, 2 people is the majority at 59%; 3 people is next at 14%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 1.7% of the total, a figure far below both the Queensland (15.4%) and Australian (14.1%) rates. Most families are couples, split almost evenly between those with children (51.5%) and those without (48.5%).
1.7% ▼ -75.9%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Hoya, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; Couples without children is next at 48%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Hoya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31367/hoya/topic/family-households