2.3 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sisters Beach · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Sisters Beach
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person living is common in Sisters Beach, where 31.6% of homes are occupied by just one person. This is well above the national figure of 25.6% and makes the area stand out compared to similar places.
2.3
▼ -8.0%
- 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 Sisters Beach — lower than 71% of areas.
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.3 people, which is slightly lower than the Australian figure of 2.5. While 38% of households have two people, those living alone are much more common here than in most other areas.
31.6% ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 33.1%
- 2021: 31.6%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Sisters Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (31%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About half of all families are couples with children, while 30.9% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 15.1% of the total, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas.
15.1% ▲ +41.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Sisters Beach, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 32%.
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 Sisters Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60603/sisters-beach/topic/family-households