2.7 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Scotchy Pocket · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Scotchy Pocket
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher proportion of single parents than usual defines the home life in Scotchy Pocket. This area sees 17.1% of families led by one parent, which is much higher than most similar places. Most households here are made up of couples, either with or without children.
2.7
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- 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 Scotchy Pocket — higher than 71% of areas.
| Scotchy Pocket | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4570, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Scotchy Pocket holds 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This figure is about the same as the Queensland and national averages of 2.5.
Household size
View on map →In Scotchy Pocket, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 4 people (28%) and 1 person (22%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.1% of the local total, a figure a little above the state and national averages. Other family types include couples with children at 43.9% and couples without children at 41.5%.
17.1% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Scotchy Pocket splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (43%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 17%.
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 Scotchy Pocket [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32526/scotchy-pocket/topic/family-households