2.5 ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.7
- 2016: 2.6
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Kirwan - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Family & Households in Kirwan - East
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Kirwan - East are couples with children. This is a residential area where nearly 29% of households consist of just one person, a figure that has grown since 2011.
2.5
▼ -7.4%
- 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 Kirwan - East — lower than 57% of areas.
| Kirwan - East | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4817, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
While the typical home has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure, more people are living alone here than in most other areas. This single-person household rate is well above the Queensland average and has risen by 6.2 percentage points since 2011.
28.8% ▲ +27.7%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →Kirwan - East splits fairly evenly between 2 people (33%) and 1 person (29%), with 3 people at 15%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single-parent families make up 24.8% of the total, a figure that is far above the national average and among the highest for similar areas. This proportion has risen by 4.1 percentage points since 2011.
24.8% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Kirwan - East, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (28%) and One-parent families (25%).
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 Kirwan - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021481/kirwan-east/topic/family-households