Shoalwater · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Shoalwater

How families and households are made up across the area.

Five people per home is the norm in Shoalwater, which is among the highest rates for this level. This makes the area stand out as having much larger households than the national figure.

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📍 Shoalwater, Suburb / Locality

Where Shoalwater sits — Average household size

5.0 —
  • 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 Shoalwater — higher than 99% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Shoalwater5.0
4702, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 5.0 people per home, households here are far above the Queensland and Australian average of 2.5.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

The most common family composition is Couples with children at 100%, ahead of Couples without children (0%).

Family composition

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In Shoalwater, Couples with children is the majority at 100%.

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 Shoalwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32557/shoalwater/topic/family-households