2.1 ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.1
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Cecil Plains · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Cecil Plains
How families and households are made up across the area.
Over a third of households in Cecil Plains are now made up of just one person. This shift has left the area with a typical home size of 2.1 people, which is lower than most other areas across the country.
2.1
▼ -16.0%
- 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 Cecil Plains — lower than 71% of areas.
| Cecil Plains | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| 4407, QLD | 2.3 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Single-person homes are much more common here than in most areas, making up 35.8% of all households. This figure rose by 16 points since 2011, which helps explain why the number of people per home has fallen from 2.5 to 2.1.
35.8% ▲ +84.5%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Cecil Plains splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (35%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.2% of the local mix, a figure that is well above the national average and rose nearly 10 points since 2011. Half of all families in the area are couples with children.
21.2% ▲ +87.1%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 59.3%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Cecil Plains, Couples with children is the majority at 50%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Cecil Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322026/cecil-plains/topic/family-households