1.9 ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.7
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Keppel Sands · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Keppel Sands
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer people live in each home in Keppel Sands than in most similar areas. This small community has a high number of single-person households, with 34.4% of residents living alone.
1.9
▲ +11.8%
- 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 Keppel Sands — lower than 93% of areas.
| Keppel Sands | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home holds only 1.9 people, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figure of 2.5. While 34.4% of households are for one person, this is a slight drop from 2011.
34.4% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 39.2%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Keppel Sands, the largest group is 2 people at 48%, followed by 1 person (37%) and 3 people (12%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up the largest group of families at 57.3%. One-parent families account for 13.2% of the total, a figure that has risen by 9.0 percentage points since 2011.
13.2% ▲ +212.0%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Keppel Sands, Couples without children is the majority at 57%; Couples with children is next at 30%.
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 Keppel Sands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322069/keppel-sands/topic/family-households