2.3 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Drayton - Harristown · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Drayton - Harristown
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Drayton - Harristown than in most similar areas. This trend contributes to a smaller typical household size of 2.3 people. The area also has a very high proportion of one-parent families compared to both the state and national figures.
2.3
→ 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 Drayton - Harristown — lower than 71% of areas.
| Drayton - Harristown | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 35.8% of people here live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. This helps explain why the typical home has only 2.3 people, a little below the Australian average of 2.5.
35.8% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Drayton - Harristown splits fairly evenly between 1 person (36%) and 2 people (34%), with 3 people at 13%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 22.6% of the area, which is well above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This figure has risen by 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
22.6% ▲ +21.3%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Drayton - Harristown, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (29%) and One-parent families (23%).
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 Drayton - Harristown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/317011447/drayton-harristown/topic/family-households