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Sapphire Central · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Sapphire Central

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over half of all homes in Sapphire Central are occupied by just one person, making it an area of very small households. This high rate of single-person living means there are far fewer people per home than in the rest of the state.

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📍 Sapphire Central, Suburb / Locality

Where Sapphire Central sits — Average household size

1.8 —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sapphire Central — lower than 91% of areas.

Sapphire Central1.8
4702, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 51.2% of residents living alone, the typical home here holds only 1.8 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. Very few homes have four or more people, with 35.7% of households consisting of just two people.

Household size

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In Sapphire Central, 1 person is the majority at 51%; 2 people is next at 36%.

1 person 51.2% 2 people 35.7% 3 people 6.4% 5 people 3.0% 4 people 2.8% 6 or more 1.2%

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up the largest group at 52.4%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 17.6% of the total, a figure that is well above the Australian average.

Family composition

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In Sapphire Central, Couples without children is the majority at 53%; Couples with children is next at 29%.

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 Sapphire Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32516/sapphire-central/topic/family-households