Paradise Point · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Paradise Point

How families and households are made up across the area.

Almost half of all families in Paradise Point are couples with children, making this the most common home type in the area. This is a place where households tend to be smaller than the national figure, with many residents living in two-person homes.

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📍 Paradise Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Paradise Point sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 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 Paradise Point — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Paradise Point2.2
4216, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home here holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures. This is partly because 26.5% of people live alone, a rate higher than most similar areas.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.3
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

26.5% ▲ +4.8%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.3%
  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 26.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Paradise Point, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 42.8% of families, nearly as many as those with children. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 11.6%, which is well below the Queensland average of 15.4%.

11.6% ▲ +3.2%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.2%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 11.6%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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Paradise Point splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (43%), with One-parent families at 12%.

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 Paradise Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32269/paradise-point/topic/family-households