Springwood - Kingston · Sub-region (SA3)

Family & Households in Springwood - Kingston

How families and households are made up across the area.

More than one in five families in Springwood - Kingston are headed by a single parent, a rate well above the national figure. This reflects a local trend toward larger, more complex households. Overall, homes here are more crowded than in most other areas.

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📍 Springwood - Kingston, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Springwood - Kingston sits — Average household size

2.8 → 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 Springwood - Kingston — higher than 86% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Springwood - Kingston2.8
Greater Brisbane 2.6
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

The typical home in Springwood - Kingston holds 2.8 people, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. While 23.6% of people live alone, this is a little below the Queensland average.

2.8 → 0.0%

Higher than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.8
  • 2021: 2.8

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.6% ▲ +9.1%

Lower than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 21.6%
  • 2016: 21.4%
  • 2021: 23.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Springwood - Kingston, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (17%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Single-parent families make up 21.2% of the total, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. Couples with children are the most common group, accounting for 57% of families.

21.2% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 95% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 21.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Springwood - Kingston, Couples with children is the majority at 57%; One-parent families is next at 21%.

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 Springwood - Kingston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31106/springwood-kingston/topic/family-households