2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Nundah · Sub-region (SA3)
How families and households are made up across the area.
Single-person living has climbed steadily in Nundah since 2011, with 30.7% of residents now living alone. This shift has contributed to a smaller typical household size than in most other areas. While many homes still house families, there is a clear trend toward smaller, independent living arrangements.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Nundah — lower than 86% of areas.
| Nundah | 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
A little fewer than the national figure of 2.5 people live in each home, with the typical count in Nundah being 2.3. This is lower than most areas, largely because 30.7% of residents live alone, a figure that is well above the Australian average.
2.3 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
30.7% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 82% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Nundah splits fairly evenly between 2 people (34%) and 1 person (31%), with 3 people at 16%.
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 54.4% of families here. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for 12.7%, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
12.7% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 63% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Nundah, Couples with children is the majority at 54%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Nundah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30203/nundah/topic/family-households