2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Beauty Point · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
A high number of single-person homes is a standout feature of Beauty Point, where 34% of people live alone. This is well above the national figure of 25.6%. It makes the area feel smaller and quieter, with typical homes holding far fewer people than those in most other Australian suburbs.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Beauty Point — lower than 86% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home here holds just 2.0 people, which is well below the Australian figure of 2.5. This is driven by a high proportion of small households, with 44.9% of homes containing two people and 34% containing just one.
2.0 ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
34.0% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Beauty Point, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (34%) and 3 people (11%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 18.9% of the area, which is well above the Australian figure of 14.1%. Other family types are also common, with 47.1% of families being couples without children.
18.9% ▲ +26.0%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Beauty Point, the largest group is Couples without children at 47%, followed by Couples with children (33%) and One-parent families (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Beauty Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60036/beauty-point/topic/family-households