2.4 ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.4
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Tablelands · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Tablelands
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly 30% of people in Tablelands live alone, which is well above the figures for both Queensland and Australia. This high rate of single-person households defines the local landscape, even though the typical home size remains similar to the national average.
2.4
▼ -4.0%
- 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 Tablelands — lower than 64% of areas.
| Tablelands | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| 4892, QLD | 3.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
One person makes up 29.4% of households, a figure that has risen since 2011 and is now well above the state and national averages. While two-person homes are the most common at 37.5%, the typical number of people per home has edged down slightly to 2.4.
29.4% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Tablelands, the largest group is 2 people at 37%, followed by 1 person (29%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up over half of all families here at 51.2%. One-parent families account for 12.8%, which is a little below the national figure and has risen slightly since 2011.
12.8% ▲ +16.0%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Tablelands, Couples with children is the majority at 51%; 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Tablelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/315011400/tablelands/topic/family-households