Silver Ridge · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Silver Ridge

How families and households are made up across the area.

Couples with children make up 65.5% of households in Silver Ridge, making it a primary hub for families. This focus on family life is reflected in the very low number of people living alone and a lack of single-parent homes compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Silver Ridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Silver Ridge sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Silver Ridge — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Silver Ridge2.7
4352, QLD 2.9
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than in most areas, with a typical 2.7 people per household. Only 14.5% of people live alone, which is far below the national figure of 25.6%.

2.7

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.7
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

14.5%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Silver Ridge, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 3 people (18%) and 4 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up just 1.8% of the total, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia. Most families are couples, with 31.5% having no children.

1.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 1.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Silver Ridge, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 32%.

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 Silver Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32564/silver-ridge/topic/family-households