2.4 —
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Sandstone Point - Ningi · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Sandstone Point - Ningi
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Sandstone Point - Ningi compared to the rest of the country, as 21.7% of households are single-person. This is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Most homes here are occupied by couples, creating a community where solo living is less common than in other Australian areas.
2.4
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- 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 Sandstone Point - Ningi — higher than 57% of areas.
| Sandstone Point - Ningi | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4511, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Queensland figure. Nearly half of all households consist of just two people, while the share of people living alone has fallen since 2016.
21.7% —
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Sandstone Point - Ningi, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 44.4%, followed closely by couples without children at 39.7%. One-parent families represent 15.2% of the total, a figure that has risen by 3.4 percentage points since 2016.
15.2% —
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Sandstone Point - Ningi splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (44%) and Couples without children (40%), with One-parent families at 15%.
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 Sandstone Point - Ningi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314021/sandstone-point-ningi/topic/family-households