2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Palmtree · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over half of all families in Palmtree are couples with children. This small area has a high number of people living alone, which means there are fewer people in the typical home than across most of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Palmtree — lower than 81% of areas.
| Palmtree | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4352, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A third of residents live alone, which is well above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home in Palmtree holds just 2.1 people, a little below the Australian average of 2.5.
2.1 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
33.3% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Palmtree, the largest group is 2 people at 47%, followed by 1 person (35%) and 3 people (9%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 52.7% of families, while couples without children account for 45.5%. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Palmtree, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 46%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Palmtree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32263/palmtree/topic/family-households