3.0 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.1
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Peak Crossing · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Peak Crossing
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Peak Crossing, where the typical home holds 3.0 people. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, making it a place where few people live alone compared to the rest of the country.
3.0
▼ -3.2%
- 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 Peak Crossing — higher than 86% of areas.
| Peak Crossing | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 13.7% of people live alone, which is far below the Queensland figure of 24.7%. This helps explain why homes are larger than most areas, with 35% of households containing two people and 21.6% containing four.
13.7% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Peak Crossing, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (22%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the community at 59.4%. One-parent families account for 14.7%, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the national average.
14.7% ▲ +65.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Peak Crossing, Couples with children is the majority at 59%; Couples without children is next at 26%.
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 Peak Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32288/peak-crossing/topic/family-households