1.8 ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6
- 2016: 2.0
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
South Stradbroke · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in South Stradbroke
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people are living together in South Stradbroke than in the past, with a strong shift toward smaller households. The area is now mostly made up of two-person homes, with a typical home holding just 1.8 people.
1.8
▲ +12.5%
- 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 South Stradbroke — lower than 91% of areas.
| South Stradbroke | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 4216, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Small households are common here, with 47.5% of homes holding two people and 27.5% holding just one. This means the typical home size is 1.8 people, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5.
27.5% ▼ -55.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In South Stradbroke, 2 people is the majority at 51%; 1 person is next at 30%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families in the area are couples without children, making up 69.6% of the total. Only 8.7% are one-parent families, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
8.7% ▲ —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In South Stradbroke, Couples without children is the majority at 74%; Couples with children is next at 16%.
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 South Stradbroke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32599/south-stradbroke/topic/family-households