Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove compared to the rest of the country. This area is dominated by larger households, with a typical home holding 3.0 people, which is a little above the national figure. These patterns have remained steady since 2011.

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📍 Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove sits — Average household size

3.0 → 0.0%
  • 1.0: 7 areas
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 1 area
  • 1.3: 3 areas
  • 1.4: 6 areas
  • 1.5: 9 areas
  • 1.6: 3 areas
  • 1.7: 13 areas
  • 1.8: 28 areas
  • 1.9: 37 areas
  • 2.0: 54 areas
  • 2.1: 115 areas
  • 2.2: 188 areas
  • 2.3: 287 areas
  • 2.4: 258 areas
  • 2.5: 272 areas
  • 2.6: 246 areas
  • 2.7: 211 areas
  • 2.8: 190 areas
  • 2.9: 149 areas
  • 3.0: 119 areas
  • 3.1: 66 areas
  • 3.2: 44 areas
  • 3.3: 38 areas
  • 3.4: 30 areas
  • 3.5: 10 areas
  • 3.6: 8 areas
  • 3.7: 5 areas
  • 3.8: 4 areas
  • 3.9: 2 areas
  • 4.0: 3 areas
  • 4.1: 1 area
  • 4.2: 1 area
  • 4.3: 2 areas
  • 4.4: 0 areas
  • 4.5: 1 area
  • 4.6: 0 areas
  • 4.7: 0 areas
  • 4.8: 1 area
  • 4.9: 0 areas
  • 5.0: 2 areas
  • 5.1: 1 area
  • 5.2: 0 areas
  • 5.3: 0 areas
  • 5.4: 0 areas
  • 5.5: 0 areas
  • 5.6: 0 areas
  • 5.7: 0 areas
  • 5.8: 0 areas
  • 5.9: 0 areas
  • 6.0: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove — higher than 89% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove3.0
4055, QLD 2.9
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 11.7% of people live by themselves, which is far below the Australian figure of 25.6%. Most homes are larger than usual, and the most common household size is two people at 31.4%.

3.0 → 0.0%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 3.0
  • 2016: 3.0
  • 2021: 3.0

Average number of people usually resident per household.

11.7% ▲ +1.8%

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 11.5%
  • 2016: 11.3%
  • 2021: 11.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove, the largest group is 2 people at 31%, followed by 4 people (26%) and 3 people (19%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Family life is common here, with 68.2% of households being couples with children. One-parent families make up 10.3% of the total, which is well below the Queensland figure of 15.4%.

10.3% ▲ +7.1%

Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 9.6%
  • 2016: 9.7%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove, Couples with children is the majority at 68%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

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 Upper Kedron - Ferny Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/304041104/upper-kedron-ferny-grove/topic/family-households