Amiens · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Amiens

How families and households are made up across the area.

A steady pattern of family life has remained in Amiens, where more than half of all households are couples with children. This community sees a higher share of one-parent families than most similar areas, with 17.8% of families falling into this category.

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📍 Amiens, Suburb / Locality

Where Amiens sits — Average household size

2.7 → 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 Amiens — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Amiens2.7
4380 crosses QLD/NSW 2.3
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Amiens are slightly larger than the national figure, with a typical 2.7 people per household. About 23.6% of residents live alone, which is a little below the Australian average of 25.6%.

2.7 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.5
  • 2021: 2.7

Average number of people usually resident per household.

23.6% ▲ +19.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.7%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 23.6%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Amiens, the largest group is 2 people at 35%, followed by 1 person (25%) and 3 people (16%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 17.8% of the community, a figure that is well above the national average of 14.1%. Other common family types include couples with children at 51.8% and couples without children at 29.6%.

17.8% ▲ +28.2%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.9%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Amiens, Couples with children is the majority at 52%; Couples without children is next at 30%.

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 Amiens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30056/amiens/topic/family-households