2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Stamford · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Household patterns in Stamford have remained steady over the last decade, though they differ sharply from the state average. The area is mostly made up of couples with children or people living alone. This creates a unique mix where 36% of homes are single-person households.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stamford — higher than 50% of areas.
| Stamford | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4821, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A high 36% of people live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Despite this, the typical home size of 2.5 people is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.
2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
36.0% ▲ +147.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Stamford splits fairly evenly between 1 person (38%) and 2 people (33%), with 5 people at 17%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is dominated by couples, with 67.3% having children and 28.6% without. Notably, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below the 14.1% seen across Australia.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Stamford, Couples with children is the majority at 70%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Stamford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32652/stamford/topic/family-households