Tablelands (East) - Kuranda · Sub-region (SA3)

Family & Households in Tablelands (East) - Kuranda

How families and households are made up across the area.

Nearly half of all families in Tablelands (East) - Kuranda are couples with children. This is a diverse mix of living arrangements, where a notably high number of people live alone compared to other parts of the country.

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📍 Tablelands (East) - Kuranda, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Tablelands (East) - Kuranda sits — Average household size

2.4 → 0.0%
  • 1.0: 1 area
  • 1.1: 0 areas
  • 1.2: 0 areas
  • 1.3: 0 areas
  • 1.4: 0 areas
  • 1.5: 1 area
  • 1.6: 0 areas
  • 1.7: 1 area
  • 1.8: 2 areas
  • 1.9: 4 areas
  • 2.0: 3 areas
  • 2.1: 7 areas
  • 2.2: 17 areas
  • 2.3: 60 areas
  • 2.4: 55 areas
  • 2.5: 57 areas
  • 2.6: 43 areas
  • 2.7: 19 areas
  • 2.8: 27 areas
  • 2.9: 16 areas
  • 3.0: 13 areas
  • 3.1: 6 areas
  • 3.2: 5 areas
  • 3.3: 2 areas
  • 3.4: 1 area
  • 3.5: 1 area
  • 3.6: 0 areas
  • 3.7: 0 areas
  • 3.8: 1 area
  • 3.9: 0 areas
  • 4.0: 1 area

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Tablelands (East) - Kuranda — lower than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Tablelands (East) - Kuranda2.4
Rest of Qld 2.5
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

About 28.2% of people here live alone, which is well above the Queensland figure and has risen slightly since 2011. The typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national average.

2.4 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 2.4
  • 2016: 2.4
  • 2021: 2.4

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.2% ▲ +5.5%

Higher than 62% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 26.7%
  • 2016: 27.6%
  • 2021: 28.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Tablelands (East) - Kuranda, the largest group is 2 people at 39%, followed by 1 person (28%) and 3 people (13%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 16.9% of the total, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and has remained steady over the last decade.

16.9% ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 16.6%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Tablelands (East) - Kuranda, the largest group is Couples with children at 47%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (17%).

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 Tablelands (East) - Kuranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30605/tablelands-kuranda/topic/family-households