2.7 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Moreton · Federal Electorate
Family & Households in Moreton
How families and households are made up across the area.
About 60.6% of families in Moreton are couples with children, which is a dominant feature of the local landscape. This area is characterised by larger households and a lower proportion of people living alone compared to most other regions.
2.7
→ 0.0%
- 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 Moreton — higher than 71% of areas.
| Moreton | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.7 people per home, households here are much larger than in most areas, though this figure has barely changed since 2011. Only 22.5% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.
22.5% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 22.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Moreton, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (18%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 12.9% of the total, a figure that is a little below the Queensland average of 15.4% and has remained steady since 2011.
12.9% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 66% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Moreton, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Moreton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED324/moreton/topic/family-households