2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Abington · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Larger households are the norm in Abington, where families with children make up a huge portion of the community. Most homes here are filled with couples and their kids, creating a domestic landscape that is far more family-focused than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Abington — higher than 57% of areas.
| Abington | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 4660, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
Typical homes in Abington hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure of 2.5.
2.6 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Abington, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (24%) and 3 people (19%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Families with children are very common, making up 60.5% of the area. In contrast, there are no one-parent families here, a figure far below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Abington, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Abington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30006/abington/topic/family-households