2.7 ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.7
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Arundel · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Arundel
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer people live alone in Arundel than in most other areas, with only 18.5% of households consisting of one person. This makes the area feel more family-oriented, as the typical home hosts about 2.7 people.
2.7
▼ -3.6%
- 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 Arundel — higher than 71% of areas.
| Arundel | 2.7 |
|---|---|
| 4214, QLD | 2.7 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Most homes have at least two people, and the 18.5% of single-person households is well below the national figure of 25.6%. This trend helps explain why the number of people per home is higher than in most other areas.
18.5% ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Arundel, the largest group is 2 people at 36%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 1 person (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the largest group at 56.0%, while one-parent families are slightly more common here than the Australian average at 15.2%.
15.2% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Arundel, Couples with children is the majority at 56%; 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 Arundel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30088/arundel/topic/family-households