Manoora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Manoora

How families and households are made up across the area.

A far higher share of people live alone in Manoora than across the rest of the state. This makes the area's typical home smaller than the national figure, with just 2.2 people per household. It is a place where single-person living and one-parent families are both much more common than usual.

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📍 Manoora, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Manoora sits — Average household size

2.2 → 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 Manoora — lower than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Manoora2.2
4870, QLD 2.4
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 41.3% of residents live alone, a figure that is far above the national average and has risen since 2011. This helps explain why Manoora has a much lower number of people per home than most other areas.

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.

41.3% ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 38.5%
  • 2016: 38.6%
  • 2021: 41.3%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Manoora, the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 3 people (14%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 34.7% of the total, which is far above the Queensland figure. While this remains among the highest rates for similar areas, the proportion has fallen by 4.7 percentage points since 2011.

34.7% ▼ -11.9%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 37.6%
  • 2021: 34.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Manoora, the largest group is Couples with children at 40%, followed by One-parent families (35%) and Couples without children (23%).

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 Manoora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021151/manoora/topic/family-households