2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Laidley Creek West · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Most homes in Laidley Creek West are occupied by couples, with 88.8% of families consisting of partners either with or without children. This creates a stable residential feel where the typical household size mirrors both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Laidley Creek West — lower than 57% of areas.
| Laidley Creek West | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4341, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 2.4 people live in each home, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia. Roughly a quarter of residents (25.9%) live alone, while 29.3% of households consist of two people.
2.4 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
25.9% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Laidley Creek West splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 1 person (26%), with 4 people at 21%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of families here, with 44.9% being couples without children and 43.9% those with children. One-parent families make up 11.2% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
11.2% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Laidley Creek West splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (43%), with One-parent families at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Laidley Creek West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31607/laidley-creek-west/topic/family-households