Park Avenue · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Park Avenue

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people are living alone in Park Avenue than in most similar areas, with 32.7% of households consisting of just one person. This shift creates a distinct profile for the neighbourhood, where a high number of single-person homes sits alongside a strong presence of one-parent families.

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Where Park Avenue sits — Average household size

2.4 → 0.0%
  • 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 Park Avenue — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Park Avenue2.4
4701, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Park Avenue has 2.4 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. However, the number of people living alone is well above the state and national averages.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.7% ▲ +17.0%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 31.5%
  • 2021: 32.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Park Avenue splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (33%), with 3 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 22.4% of the area, a figure that is well above both the Queensland and Australian averages. Meanwhile, couples with children are the most common family type at 50.1%.

22.4% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.3%
  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 22.4%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Park Avenue, the largest group is Couples with children at 50%, followed by Couples without children (26%) and One-parent families (22%).

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 Park Avenue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32270/park-avenue/topic/family-households