2.5 —
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Livingstone · Council (LGA)
Family & Households in Livingstone
How families and households are made up across the area.
Just 22.7% of people in Livingstone live alone, which is much lower than most other areas. This trend has continued since 2016 as the proportion of single-person households fell by 1.1 percentage points. Overall, the area is mostly made up of multi-person homes and family groups.
2.5
—
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 1 area
- 1.8: 5 areas
- 1.9: 5 areas
- 2.0: 9 areas
- 2.1: 26 areas
- 2.2: 77 areas
- 2.3: 107 areas
- 2.4: 90 areas
- 2.5: 83 areas
- 2.6: 39 areas
- 2.7: 30 areas
- 2.8: 18 areas
- 2.9: 13 areas
- 3.0: 3 areas
- 3.1: 9 areas
- 3.2: 5 areas
- 3.3: 2 areas
- 3.4: 4 areas
- 3.5: 5 areas
- 3.6: 1 area
- 3.7: 3 areas
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 1 area
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 2 areas
- 4.3: 0 areas
- 4.4: 0 areas
- 4.5: 1 area
- 4.6: 0 areas
- 4.7: 0 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 1 area
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Livingstone — higher than 71% of areas.
| Livingstone | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Livingstone has 2.5 people, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and national averages. Two-person households are the most common, making up 39.3% of all homes.
22.7% —
Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Livingstone, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (23%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Most families here are couples with children, accounting for 53.2% of the total. One-parent families make up 13.0% of the mix, which is a little below the state and national figures.
13.0% —
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Livingstone, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
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 Livingstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA34530/livingstone/topic/family-households