Gold Coast · Region (SA4)

People living alone

23.4%2021 +2.3%

23.4% of households in Gold Coast are single-person households — well below average. It ranks 22nd from the bottom of 89 regions nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Brisbane - South, Brisbane - East and Ipswich, but lower than Brisbane - North, Toowoomba and Richmond - Tweed. Within Gold Coast, it varies widely, from 13.1% in Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera to 33.6% in Surfers Paradise.

The share has barely moved since 2011.

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📍 Gold Coast, Region (SA4)

Trend across censuses

Where Gold Coast sits

All region (sa4) areas, 2021. The marker is Gold Coast — lower than 76% of areas.

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People living alone within Gold Coast

  1. Broadbeach - Burleigh28.1%
  2. Coolangatta27.5%
  3. Gold Coast - North31.2%
  4. Gold Coast Hinterland19.1%
  5. Mudgeeraba - Tallebudgera13.1%
  6. Nerang19.2%
  7. Ormeau - Oxenford13.7%
  8. Robina22.1%
  9. Southport29.3%
  10. Surfers Paradise33.6%

People living alone in nearby areas

  1. Brisbane Inner City33.6%
  2. Richmond - Tweed28.8%
  3. Toowoomba27.1%
  4. Brisbane - North26.7%
  5. Brisbane - South22.2%
  6. Brisbane - East21.8%
  7. Ipswich21.8%
  8. Logan - Beaudesert20.5%
  9. Brisbane - West19.7%
  10. Moreton Bay - South17.8%

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