Kurrimine Beach · Urban Centre

Family & Households in Kurrimine Beach

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than half of all families in Kurrimine Beach are couples without children. This is a small-household area where the typical home holds just two people, which is well below the national figure.

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📍 Kurrimine Beach, Urban Centre

Where Kurrimine Beach sits — Average household size

2.0 ▼ -4.8%
  • 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 Kurrimine Beach — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kurrimine Beach2.0
4871, QLD 2.7
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 32.2% of residents live alone, a rate well above the national figure. Combined with a high number of two-person homes, this helps explain why the number of people per home is much lower than most areas.

2.0 ▼ -4.8%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 2.1
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

32.2% ▼ -3.5%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 33.3%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 32.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kurrimine Beach, the largest group is 2 people at 49%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (12%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 55% of families here. One-parent families account for 12.1%, which is well below the Queensland average, though this figure has risen slightly since 2011.

12.1% ▲ +18.4%

Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kurrimine Beach, Couples without children is the majority at 55%; Couples with children is next at 32%.

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 Kurrimine Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321064/kurrimine-beach/topic/family-households