Vale View · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Vale View

How families and households are made up across the area.

A far lower share of people live alone in Vale View compared to the rest of the state. This makes it an area where larger homes and family life are the norm, with a typical household size of 2.9 people.

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📍 Vale View, Suburb / Locality

Where Vale View sits — Average household size

2.9 ▼ -6.5%
  • 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 Vale View — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Vale View2.9
4352, QLD 2.9
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Most homes here house two people (42.7%), but larger households are common, with the typical size being a little above the national figure. Only 6.7% of residents live alone, which is far below the Australian average of 25.6%.

2.9 ▼ -6.5%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.1
  • 2016: 3.3
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

6.7% ▼ -50.1%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Vale View, the largest group is 2 people at 43%, followed by 3 people (17%) and 4 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the majority of families at 57.4%, while couples without children account for 30.4%. One-parent families make up 12.0% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

12.0% ▲ +91.8%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.2%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Vale View, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 31%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Vale View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32927/vale-view/topic/family-households