3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sunnybank Hills · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger homes and bigger households are common in Sunnybank Hills, where an average of 3.0 people live in each dwelling. This is a little above the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where few people live alone compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sunnybank Hills — higher than 86% of areas.
| Sunnybank Hills | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4109, QLD | 3.0 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 17.1% of people living alone, this figure is well below the Queensland average of 24.7%. This helps explain why the typical home is more crowded than in most areas, with 29.1% of households containing two people and 20.2% containing three.
3.0 ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
17.1% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Sunnybank Hills, the largest group is 2 people at 29%, followed by 3 people (20%) and 4 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of the area at 61.2%. One-parent families account for 14.4% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the Australian average of 14.1%.
14.4% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Sunnybank Hills, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Sunnybank Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32695/sunnybank-hills/topic/family-households