2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 86% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.3
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Hinkler · Federal Electorate
Family & Households in Hinkler
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living alone in Hinkler than a decade ago, with 27.7% of households now consisting of a single person. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size than in most other areas. The region is also marked by a high proportion of single-parent families.
2.3
▼ -4.2%
- 1.5: 1 area
- 1.6: 0 areas
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 0 areas
- 1.9: 2 areas
- 2.0: 1 area
- 2.1: 1 area
- 2.2: 3 areas
- 2.3: 23 areas
- 2.4: 27 areas
- 2.5: 26 areas
- 2.6: 22 areas
- 2.7: 16 areas
- 2.8: 8 areas
- 2.9: 9 areas
- 3.0: 5 areas
- 3.1: 6 areas
- 3.2: 2 areas
- 3.3: 1 area
All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Hinkler — lower than 86% of areas.
| Hinkler | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Hinkler holds 2.3 people, which is a little below the Queensland and national figures. This is partly because 27.7% of people live alone, a figure that is well above the state average and has risen since 2011.
27.7% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 65% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Hinkler, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 17.5% of the total, which is much higher than in most similar areas and well above the national figure. Couples with children are the most common family type at 43.5%.
17.5% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 90% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Hinkler, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (18%).
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 Hinkler [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED316/hinkler/topic/family-households