2.8 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Gracemere · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Gracemere
How families and households are made up across the area.
More than half of all families in Gracemere are couples with children, making it a place where households are typically larger than most other areas. This focus on family life is reflected in the high number of people living together in each home.
2.8
▲ +16.7%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Gracemere — higher than 81% of areas.
| Gracemere | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
An average of 2.8 people live in each home, which is a little above the national figure and has risen since 2011. Far fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of Australia, with only 19.2% of households being single person homes.
19.2% ▼ -35.3%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Gracemere, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.8% of the total, a figure that is well above both the Queensland and national averages. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011.
21.8% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 21.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Gracemere, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; One-parent families is next at 22%.
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 Gracemere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313005/gracemere/topic/family-households