2.2 ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.3
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.2
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Blackall · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Blackall
How families and households are made up across the area.
Almost half of all families in Blackall are couples with children, making them the most common household type. However, the area has a very high number of people living alone, which means homes here are generally smaller than the national figure.
2.2
▼ -4.3%
- 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 Blackall — lower than 76% of areas.
| Blackall | 2.2 |
|---|---|
| 4472, QLD | 2.2 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 33.2% of people live alone, which is well above the Queensland figure of 24.7%. This contributes to a smaller typical household size of 2.2 people, which is a little below the Australian average of 2.5.
33.2% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 35.2%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Blackall, the largest group is 2 people at 40%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 4 people (11%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 45.5% of families, followed closely by couples without children at 42.5%. One-parent families account for 12.8%, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas but a little below the national average.
12.8% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →Blackall splits fairly evenly between Couples with children (45%) and Couples without children (42%), with One-parent families at 13%.
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 Blackall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30270/blackall/topic/family-households