Clermont · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Clermont

How families and households are made up across the area.

Over 33% of people live alone in Clermont, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. This shift toward smaller living arrangements has seen the typical number of people per home drop to 2.3. The area is now marked by a high number of single-person households.

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📍 Clermont, Urban Centre

Where Clermont sits — Average household size

2.3 ▼ -8.0%
  • 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 Clermont — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Clermont2.3
4721, QLD 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

One-person homes make up 33.6% of all households, a figure that has risen by 5.5 points since 2011. This is much higher than the national figure of 25.6%, contributing to a smaller typical household size than across the state.

2.3 ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.3

Average number of people usually resident per household.

33.6% ▲ +19.5%

Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 30.1%
  • 2021: 33.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Clermont splits fairly evenly between 1 person (33%) and 2 people (33%), with 4 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Most families here are couples with children, making up 57.1% of the group. One-parent families account for 14.7% of the total, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.

14.7% ▲ +26.2%

Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.7%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 14.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Clermont, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; Couples without children is next at 27%.

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 Clermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315020/clermont/topic/family-households