2.9 → 0.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Seventeen Mile Rocks · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Seventeen Mile Rocks
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households have become more common in Seventeen Mile Rocks, where 2.9 people now live in the typical home. This is much higher than most similar areas and reflects a community where few people live alone.
2.9
→ 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 Seventeen Mile Rocks — higher than 81% of areas.
| Seventeen Mile Rocks | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4073, QLD | 2.8 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 15.3% of people live by themselves, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes contain two people (30%) or four people (26%), contributing to a household size that is a little above the Queensland average.
15.3% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Seventeen Mile Rocks splits fairly evenly between 2 people (30%) and 4 people (26%), with 3 people at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the biggest group at 68.7%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 10.7%, a figure that is well below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
10.7% ▲ +18.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Seventeen Mile Rocks, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 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 Seventeen Mile Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32539/seventeen-mile-rocks/topic/family-households