2.9 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 2.9
- 2021: 2.9
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Karana Downs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Karana Downs
How families and households are made up across the area.
Large households are the norm in Karana Downs, where the typical home holds nearly three people. This area is far more likely to be home to families than the state or national average, with a very small number of people living on their own.
2.9
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Karana Downs — higher than 86% of areas.
| Karana Downs | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | 2.9 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
With 2.9 people per home, households here are a little larger than the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which at 13.2% is far below the 25.6% seen across Australia.
13.2% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Karana Downs, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 4 people (21%) and 3 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Family life is central here, as couples with children make up 65.2% of all families. One-parent families account for just 9.3%, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.1% and has fallen since 2011.
9.3% ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Karana Downs, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 25%.
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 Karana Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031290/karana-downs/topic/family-households