2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Stafford Heights · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Stafford Heights compared to most similar areas, making it a place where larger households are more common. With 2.6 people in the typical home, the area is more likely to be occupied by families than by single residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stafford Heights — higher than 57% of areas.
| Stafford Heights | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4053, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Only 20.1% of people live alone here, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes are occupied by two people (35.9%), while 18.3% of households have three people.
2.6 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
20.1% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Stafford Heights, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 1 person (20%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 58%. One-parent families account for 13.8%, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Queensland average of 15.4%.
13.8% ▼ -22.5%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Stafford Heights, Couples with children is the majority at 58%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Stafford Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32650/stafford-heights/topic/family-households