2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sandy Camp · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Sandy Camp than in the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area is dominated by larger households, with a typical home holding 2.6 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sandy Camp — higher than 57% of areas.
| Sandy Camp | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4361, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 7.5% of people live alone here, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most households are small groups, with 57.5% containing two people.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
7.5% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Sandy Camp, 2 people is the majority at 64%; 3 people is next at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family units are common, as 58.5% of homes are couples with children. One-parent families make up just 6.4% of the mix, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
6.4% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Sandy Camp, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Sandy Camp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32512/sandy-camp/topic/family-households