2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.5
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Charleville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people are living on their own in Charleville than a decade ago, with the share of single-person homes rising to 35.4%. This shift has helped drive down the typical household size, which now stands at 2.2 people. It is a community where small households are now the norm.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Charleville — lower than 86% of areas.
| Charleville | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4470, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
The usual home in Charleville holds 2.2 people, which is a little below the national figure of 2.5. This is largely because 35.4% of households are people living alone, a figure that is well above the Australian average and has risen since 2011.
2.2 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
35.4% ▲ +24.0%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Charleville splits fairly evenly between 2 people (36%) and 1 person (35%), with 3 people at 12%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 48.6% of families here, while couples without children account for 34.4%. One-parent families represent 16.0% of the total, which is a little above the national figure and higher than most similar areas.
16.0% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Charleville, the largest group is Couples with children at 49%, followed by Couples without children (34%) and One-parent families (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Charleville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/315031409/charleville/topic/family-households