2.6 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Ryan · Federal Electorate
Family & Households in Ryan
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share a roof in Ryan than in most other areas, with homes typically holding 2.6 people. This reflects a community where family-based living is the norm and very few people live on their own.
2.6
▼ -3.7%
- 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 Ryan — higher than 57% of areas.
| Ryan | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Only 21.2% of people live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. While this proportion has risen slightly since 2011, the typical home is still larger than in most areas.
21.2% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 77% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Ryan, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 63.5%. One-parent families are much less common here than in most areas, at just 10.5% compared to 14.1% across Australia.
10.5% ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 90% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Ryan, Couples with children is the majority at 63%; 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 Ryan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED328/ryan/topic/family-households