2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Dakabin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
One-parent families make up 24.9% of the population in Dakabin, a figure far above the national average. This high proportion of single-parent homes shapes the local household landscape, with more people living together in the home than in most other areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Dakabin — higher than 57% of areas.
| Dakabin | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4503, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The typical home in Dakabin holds 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas. Fewer people live alone here compared to the rest of the country, with only 21.9% of households consisting of one person.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
21.9% —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Dakabin, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Half of all families are couples with children, but one-parent families are very common at 24.9%. This is well above the Queensland figure of 15.4% and far above the own national average.
24.9% —
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Dakabin, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; One-parent families is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Dakabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314021576/dakabin/topic/family-households