2.6 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Helidon · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Helidon
How families and households are made up across the area.
A higher number of single-parent homes than usual shapes daily life in Helidon (L). While nearly half of all families are couples with children, one-parent families make up 23.1% of the community, which is well above the national figure.
2.6
▲ +8.3%
- 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 Helidon — higher than 71% of areas.
| Helidon | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4344, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Typical homes in the area are slightly larger than the national figure, with 2.6 people per dwelling. This is a rise from 2011, and it is reflected in the fact that only 24.5% of people here live alone.
24.5% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Helidon, the largest group is 2 people at 34%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (16%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 23.1% of the local total, a figure that is much higher than most areas and has risen by 4.7 points since 2011. This stands in contrast to the 49% of families who are couples with children.
23.1% ▲ +25.6%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Helidon, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (26%) and One-parent families (23%).
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 Helidon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321050/helidon/topic/family-households