2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Septimus · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Septimus than in most other areas, with only 13.9% of households consisting of one person. This makes it a place where most residents live with others, which is reflected in the typical home hosting 2.6 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Septimus — higher than 57% of areas.
| Septimus | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4754, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.6 people, which is about the same as the national figure. Most households are small, with 61.1% containing two people, while 13.9% are single-person homes—a figure far below the Queensland average of 24.7%.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
13.9% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Septimus, the largest group is 2 people at 50%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 1 person (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.3% of families here. Only 4.2% are one-parent families, which is far below the state average of 15.4% and well below the national figure of 14.1%.
4.2% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Septimus, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Septimus [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32536/septimus/topic/family-households