2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Patrick Estate · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Patrick Estate than in the rest of the country. This is a place where most households consist of two or more people, with a high number of families with children making up the local mix.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Patrick Estate — higher than 50% of areas.
| Patrick Estate | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4311, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Only 19.1% of people live alone, a figure that is well below the national average of 25.6%.
2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
19.1% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Patrick Estate, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 4 people is next at 19%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 45.9% of families, while one-parent families are much more common here than in most areas. At 17%, the share of single-parent families is a little above the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
17.0% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Patrick Estate, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Patrick Estate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32284/patrick-estate/topic/family-households