Stoneleigh · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Stoneleigh

How families and households are made up across the area.

A striking 67% of families in Stoneleigh are couples with children, making it a strong hub for family life. This area is largely driven by family households, with very few single-parent homes compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Stoneleigh, Suburb / Locality

Where Stoneleigh sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -3.7%
  • 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 Stoneleigh — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Stoneleigh2.6
4356, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Stoneleigh typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure. About 23.9% of residents live alone, a rate that is around the middle for its level and similar to the Queensland average.

2.6 ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.9% ▲ +72.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 23.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Stoneleigh splits fairly evenly between 1 person (28%) and 2 people (25%), with 4 people at 23%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up only 5.2% of the population, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 14.1%. Most other families are couples, with 28.9% having no children.

5.2% ▼ -50.5%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.4%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 5.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Stoneleigh, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; Couples without children is next at 29%.

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 Stoneleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32671/stoneleigh/topic/family-households