2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Runaway Bay · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Runaway Bay
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher number of people living alone than the national average defines Runaway Bay, where 28.8% of households are single-person homes. This trend helps explain why the typical home has only 2.2 people, which is lower than the figure for Queensland and Australia.
2.2
→ 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 Runaway Bay — lower than 76% of areas.
| Runaway Bay | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4216, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common at 44.1%. This is a small-household area, with 28.8% of people living alone, a figure well above the 25.6% national average.
28.8% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Runaway Bay, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 43.7%, followed closely by couples with children at 41.9%. One-parent families represent 13.4% of the total, which is higher than in most similar areas.
13.4% ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Runaway Bay splits fairly evenly between Couples without children (44%) and Couples with children (42%), with One-parent families at 13%.
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 Runaway Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32490/runaway-bay/topic/family-households