2.8 ▼ -6.7%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.0
- 2021: 2.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Goodna · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Goodna
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up over half of all families in Goodna, where homes are typically larger than in other areas. This community has a notably high proportion of one-parent families compared to the rest of the country. While the number of people per home has edged down since 2011, it remains a little above the national figure.
2.8
▼ -6.7%
- 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 Goodna — higher than 79% of areas.
| Goodna | 2.8 |
|---|---|
| 4300, QLD | 3.0 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Goodna holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most similar areas. While one-quarter of residents now live alone—a figure that rose 4.5 points since 2011—the most common household size is two people at 28.5%.
25.0% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Goodna splits fairly evenly between 2 people (28%) and 1 person (25%), with 3 people at 16%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 25.9% of the total, a figure that is far above the national average of 14.1%. This proportion has remained steady since 2011 and is among the highest seen in similar areas.
25.9% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Goodna, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; One-parent families is next at 26%.
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 Goodna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310041300/goodna/topic/family-households