2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sugarloaf · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Sugarloaf compared to the state and national figures. This is a family-focused area where over half of all households consist of couples with children. The typical home here holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sugarloaf — higher than 57% of areas.
| Sugarloaf | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4800, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
About 21.2% of residents live alone, a figure well below the Queensland average of 24.7%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 36.5% of the total.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.2% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Sugarloaf, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 55.8%. One-parent families are less common here than in most areas, at 9.2%, which is well below the national figure of 14.1%.
9.2% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Sugarloaf, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; Couples without children is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Sugarloaf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32686/sugarloaf/topic/family-households