3.3 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.1
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Silverleigh · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Silverleigh
How families and households are made up across the area.
An average of 3.3 people live in each home in Silverleigh, which is well above the national figure. This makes it one of the areas with the largest households in the region. The community is largely made up of families, with very few people living on their own.
3.3
—
- 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 Silverleigh — higher than 91% of areas.
| Silverleigh | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| 4401, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 20.8% holding six or more people. This helps explain why only 16.7% of residents live alone, a figure well below the 25.6% national average.
16.7% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Silverleigh splits fairly evenly between 3 people (35%) and 2 people (31%), with 6 or more at 19%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 63.0%. One-parent families account for 9.6%, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.
9.6% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.2%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Silverleigh, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
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 Silverleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32570/silverleigh/topic/family-households