2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.2
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Taringa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 32% of people in Taringa live alone, a figure well above the national average. This contributes to a smaller typical household size than most other areas. The community is largely made up of couples, with over half of all families including children.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Taringa — lower than 86% of areas.
| Taringa | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4068, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Homes in Taringa are smaller than usual, with only 2.2 people per dwelling. This is a little below the national figure and is consistent with the high number of single-person households, which is much higher than most areas.
2.2 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
31.8% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Taringa splits fairly evenly between 2 people (37%) and 1 person (32%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 51.6% of families here. In contrast, one-parent families account for 10.8%, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
10.8% ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Taringa, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Taringa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304031097/taringa/topic/family-households