2.8 —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sunnyside · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Sunnyside
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much larger households than most similar areas define Sunnyside, where people typically live in groups of 2.8 per home. This is a family-focused place with very few people living alone and a high proportion of single-parent homes.
2.8
—
- 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 Sunnyside — higher than 76% of areas.
| Sunnyside | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4737, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
People are more likely to share a home here, with the typical household size being a little above the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. Only 19% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
19.0% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Sunnyside, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (17%) and 5 people (17%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 21.1% of the community, a figure well above the Australian average of 14.1%. Nearly half of all families are couples with children, while 33% are couples without children.
21.1% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Sunnyside, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (32%) and One-parent families (21%).
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 Sunnyside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32696/sunnyside/topic/family-households