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.
Lawnton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Much higher rates of one-parent families than most similar areas define the household makeup in Lawnton. While the typical home holds 2.5 people, there is a notable trend toward smaller living arrangements, with 27.5% of residents now living alone.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Lawnton — lower than 57% of areas.
| Lawnton | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4501, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Living alone is more common here than in most areas, and this figure has risen to 27.5% since 2011. This is a little above both the Queensland and national figures, though the typical home size remains steady at 2.5 people.
2.5 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.5% ▲ +13.0%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Lawnton, the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (17%).
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 21.2% of the total, a figure that is well above the national rate of 14.1%. Most families are couples with children (53.5%), while couples without children account for 23.6%.
21.2% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Lawnton, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lawnton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314031392/lawnton/topic/family-households