2.5 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.5
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Avondale · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Avondale
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Avondale include children, making it a community where nearly 47% of family homes are couples with kids. The area follows national patterns in household size, though it has a lower proportion of people living alone compared to the rest of the country.
2.5
▼ -3.8%
- 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 Avondale — higher than 50% of areas.
| Avondale | 2.5 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | 2.4 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
The typical home in Avondale holds 2.5 people, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Around 21% of residents live by themselves, a figure well below the national average of 25.6%.
21.0% ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Avondale, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 1 person (21%) and 3 people (14%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
About 46.5% of families are couples with children, while 37.7% are couples without. One-parent families make up 15.2% of the total, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian figure.
15.2% ▲ +38.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Avondale, the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by Couples without children (38%) and One-parent families (15%).
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 Avondale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30109/avondale/topic/family-households