2.8 ▲ +21.7%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Glass House Mountains · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Glass House Mountains
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live alone in Glass House Mountains than in most other areas, creating a community where larger households are the norm. This is a place where homes are typically more crowded, with an average of 2.8 people per dwelling.
2.8
▲ +21.7%
- 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 Glass House Mountains — higher than 81% of areas.
| Glass House Mountains | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4518, QLD | 2.8 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here holds 2.8 people, which is a little above the national figure and up from 2.3 in 2011. This shift is reflected in the number of people living alone, which has fallen sharply since 2011 to just 15.5%.
15.5% ▼ -55.1%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 47.0%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Glass House Mountains, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 4 people (18%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 56.1% of all families, while couples without children account for 30.4%. One-parent families represent 13.2% of the total, a figure that is a little below the Queensland average.
13.2% ▼ -24.5%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Glass House Mountains, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; Couples without children is next at 30%.
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 Glass House Mountains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315037/glass-house-mountains/topic/family-households