2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Flying Fish Point · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Flying Fish Point
How families and households are made up across the area.
A shift toward fewer single-person homes has occurred in Flying Fish Point since 2011. While the typical home still holds just 2.2 people, the area remains distinct for its high number of people living alone. This creates a landscape where small households are the norm, though one-parent families have become more common over the last decade.
2.2
→ 0.0%
- 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 Flying Fish Point — lower than 64% of areas.
| Flying Fish Point | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4860, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Living alone is much more common here than in the rest of the state, with 33.5% of households consisting of one person. This helps explain why the typical home holds only 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5.
33.5% ▼ -14.0%
Higher than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39.0%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Flying Fish Point, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (32%) and 3 people (15%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 45.2%, while one-parent families now account for 14.3% of the total. This last figure has risen by 5.3 percentage points since 2011 and is now about the same as the national average.
14.3% ▲ +59.0%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Flying Fish Point, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (37%) and One-parent families (14%).
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 Flying Fish Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322045/flying-fish-point/topic/family-households