Kilcoy · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Family & Households in Kilcoy

How families and households are made up across the area.

Typical home life in Kilcoy mirrors the broader national pattern, with an average of 2.5 people per household. Most families here consist of couples, and the community sees a balanced mix of small and large living arrangements.

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📍 Kilcoy, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kilcoy sits — Average household size

2.5 → 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 Kilcoy — lower than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Kilcoy2.5
4515, QLD 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 23.7% of people in Kilcoy live alone, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011 and is a little below the Australian average. Two-person homes are the most common, making up 39.7% of all households.

2.5 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 2.5
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.5

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.7% ▲ +5.9%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 24.5%
  • 2021: 23.7%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Kilcoy, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Over half of families are couples with children, while 35.1% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 12.5% of the total, which is a little below the national figure and down 1.0 percentage point from 2011.

12.5% ▼ -7.2%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Kilcoy, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 35%.

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 Kilcoy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313031370/kilcoy/topic/family-households