Redlynch · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Redlynch

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly 66% of families in Redlynch are couples with children, making it a primary hub for parents. The area is defined by larger living arrangements, with typical homes holding almost three people. This is much higher than in most similar areas across the country.

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📍 Redlynch, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Redlynch sits — Average household size

2.9 → 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 Redlynch — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Redlynch2.9
4870, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. This is consistent with the fact that only 16% of people live alone, a rate well below the Queensland average of 24.7%.

2.9 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.9
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

16.0% ▲ +13.3%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 16.0%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Redlynch, the largest group is 2 people at 32%, followed by 4 people (23%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up the vast majority of families at 65.9%. One-parent families account for 12.1%, which is lower than most areas and well below the state average of 15.4%.

12.1% ▼ -2.7%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 12.5%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Redlynch, Couples with children is the majority at 66%; 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 Redlynch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306011141/redlynch/topic/family-households