2.0 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.0
- 2016: 2.1
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Queanbeyan East · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Queanbeyan East
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far more people live alone in Queanbeyan East than in most similar areas, with 44.9% of all households consisting of just one person. This creates a residential profile where small households are the norm, resulting in a typical home size of just two people.
2.0
→ 0.0%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Queanbeyan East — lower than 86% of areas.
| Queanbeyan East | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | 2.5 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home here has 2.0 people, which is well below the national figure of 2.5. This is driven by a very high proportion of single-person households, far above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
44.9% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Queanbeyan East, the largest group is 1 person at 45%, followed by 2 people (28%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 16.7% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places and a little above the New South Wales figure of 14.0%.
16.7% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Queanbeyan East, Couples with children is the majority at 53%; Couples without children is next at 28%.
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 Queanbeyan East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13305/queanbeyan-east/topic/family-households