3.1 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 3.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lilydale · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are a key feature of Lilydale, where the typical home holds 3.1 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5. While some residents live alone, the area is heavily shaped by couples and their children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lilydale — higher than 88% of areas.
| Lilydale | 3.1 |
|---|---|
| 4344, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With 3.1 people per home, Lilydale has some of the highest household sizes for its level. About 39% of homes contain three people, while 26.1% of residents live alone, which is about the same as the national figure.
3.1 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
26.1% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lilydale, the largest group is 3 people at 35%, followed by 2 people (27%) and 1 person (23%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Family structures here are very different from the state and national averages, as there are no one-parent families. Instead, couples with children make up 64.7% of the family composition.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lilydale, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lilydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31657/lilydale/topic/family-households