2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.5
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kuranda · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Kuranda
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up the largest group of families in Kuranda, representing 48.3% of the total. While the area has a mix of household types, the typical home size mirrors the national figure. Most households consist of two people, though the number of people living alone has risen since 2011.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Kuranda — lower than 57% of areas.
| Kuranda | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4881, QLD | 2.5 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical Kuranda home has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. This is slightly lower than it was in 2011, while the share of people living alone rose to 25.5%.
25.5% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 25.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Kuranda, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (26%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 15.7% of the total, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. This is down 2.9 percentage points from 2011.
15.7% ▼ -15.6%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kuranda, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (16%).
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 Kuranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306051168/kuranda/topic/family-households