2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Orange Hill · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Orange Hill, where a typical home holds 2.7 people. This reflects a community geared toward families, with very few people living on their own compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Orange Hill — higher than 71% of areas.
| Orange Hill | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4455, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 17.2% of residents live alone, which is well below the Queensland figure of 24.7%. Most homes house two people (36.2%) or three people (27.6%), contributing to a household size that is slightly higher than the national average.
2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.2% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Orange Hill, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 3 people (26%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 63.2% of the area, while one-parent families are very rare at just 2.8%. This is far below the national figure of 14.1%.
2.8% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Orange Hill, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Orange Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32231/orange-hill/topic/family-households