2.0 ▼ -31.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Haliday Bay - Ball Bay · Urban Centre
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people share a home in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay than in most similar areas. The typical household here has just 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This shift is partly due to a sharp rise in people living alone.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Haliday Bay - Ball Bay — lower than 86% of areas.
| Haliday Bay - Ball Bay | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Around 31.9% of residents live alone, a figure that is well above the Queensland average and rose by 20 percentage points since 2011. More than half of all homes here are occupied by just two people.
2.0 ▼ -31.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.9% ▲ +171.3%
Higher than 60% of urban centre areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Haliday Bay - Ball Bay, 2 people is the majority at 53%; 1 person is next at 31%.
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up only 7.4% of the area, which is among the lowest for this level and well below the national average of 14.1%. Most families are couples, with 58.1% having no children.
7.4% ▼ -47.2%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Haliday Bay - Ball Bay, Couples without children is the majority at 59%; Couples with children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Haliday Bay - Ball Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322054/haliday-bay-ball-bay/topic/family-households