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.
Saunders Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Saunders Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than a third of residents live alone in Saunders Beach, which is well above the national figure. This trend makes the area stand out as a place where small households are common, with the typical home holding only 2.2 people.
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 Saunders Beach — lower than 76% of areas.
| Saunders Beach | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4818, QLD | 2.8 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 34.3% of homes. This helps explain why the typical household size of 2.2 people is a little below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5.
34.3% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Saunders Beach splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 20.7% of the total, which is well above the state and national rates. Other family types include couples with children at 46.9% and couples without children at 33.9%.
20.7% ▲ +84.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Saunders Beach, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (20%).
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 Saunders Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32521/saunders-beach/topic/family-households