Valley Of Lagoons · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Valley Of Lagoons

How families and households are made up across the area.

Larger homes are the norm in Valley Of Lagoons, where the typical household holds 2.8 people. This is much higher than most other areas and sits slightly above the national figure of 2.5. This pattern reflects a community where more people live together under one roof.

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📍 Valley Of Lagoons, Suburb / Locality

Where Valley Of Lagoons sits — Average household size

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 Valley Of Lagoons — higher than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Valley Of Lagoons2.8
4850, QLD 2.2
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.8 people per home, households here are larger than in most other areas. This figure is a little above both the Queensland and Australian average of 2.5.

2.8

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Valley Of Lagoons, 2 people is the majority at 55%; 3 people is next at 45%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples, with 58.6% having no children and 41.4% having children. One-parent families make up 13.8% of the total, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the national figure.

13.8%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 13.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Valley Of Lagoons, Couples without children is the majority at 52%; Couples with children is next at 36%.

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 Valley Of Lagoons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32930/valley-of-lagoons/topic/family-households