Sarina Beach · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Sarina Beach

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people share a roof in Sarina Beach than in most similar areas. This is a place where few people live alone, and the typical home holds about 2.6 people, which is roughly the same as the national figure.

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Where Sarina Beach sits — Average household size

2.6 ▲ +13.0%
  • 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 Sarina Beach — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Sarina Beach2.6
4737, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 20.3% of households consist of a single person, a figure well below the Australian average of 25.6%. Most homes are occupied by two people (40.1%), while about 16% each have three or four residents.

2.6 ▲ +13.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

20.3% ▼ -2.3%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 20.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Sarina Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 58.9%. Only 7.9% of families are one-parent households, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

7.9% ▲ +38.0%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.7%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 7.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Sarina Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 33%.

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 Sarina Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32519/sarina-beach/topic/family-households