2.1 ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Noosa North Shore · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Noosa North Shore
How families and households are made up across the area.
A far higher share of people live alone in Noosa North Shore than in the rest of the state. This creates a community where small households are the norm, with the typical home holding only 2.1 people.
2.1
▼ -19.2%
- 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 Noosa North Shore — lower than 81% of areas.
| Noosa North Shore | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4565, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is common here, with 36.5% of households being single-person, which is far above the 25.6% national figure. This helps explain why the typical home has 2.1 people, which is much lower than most areas.
36.5% ▲ +57.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Noosa North Shore splits fairly evenly between 2 people (41%) and 1 person (37%), with 3 people at 11%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples make up the vast majority of families, with 96.1% being pairs with or without children. This means one-parent families are rare at 5.2%, a figure well below the 14.1% national average.
5.2% ▼ -50.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Noosa North Shore splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (49%) and Couples without children (46%), with One-parent families at 5%.
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 Noosa North Shore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32161/noosa-north-shore/topic/family-households